Port Talbot Weather in January

January in Port Talbot brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Port Talbot in January

Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Port Talbot in January

Temperatures in Port Talbot in January top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Port Talbot in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 53 hours of sunshine.

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

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Port Talbot Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Port Talbot 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Port Talbot 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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• January
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• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Port Talbot's climate page.

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