Pontardawe Weather in January

January in Pontardawe brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 138 mm (5.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Pontardawe in January

This month experiences about 21 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Pontardawe in January

Temperatures in Pontardawe in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Pontardawe in January

The city usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pontardawe. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Pontardawe Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Pontardawe in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Pontardawe in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Pontardawe 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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• March
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• May
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• September
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