Machynlleth Weather in January

Machynlleth in January averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Machynlleth in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Machynlleth in January

January in Machynlleth brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Machynlleth in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 33 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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Machynlleth Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 128 mm (5 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 33 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Machynlleth 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Machynlleth 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Machynlleth's climate page.

More climate data for Machynlleth

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