Pontypridd weather in January (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)
Can you expect sunny skies in Pontypridd in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
In January, Pontypridd typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 8°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Pontypridd in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 21 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 53 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pontypridd. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pontypridd climate page with graphs.
Pontypridd, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Water Temperature
8°C *
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
109 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
89% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
Where to go in the United Kingdom in January
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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