Lower Swanwick Weather in January

In Lower Swanwick, January brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Lower Swanwick in January

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Lower Swanwick in January

January in Lower Swanwick brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). January is part of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Lower Swanwick in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 63 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 10°C (50°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lower Swanwick. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lower Swanwick Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Lower Swanwick in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lower Swanwick in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Lower Swanwick

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