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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.

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).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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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