Weather in January in Gwent
Are you planning a trip a to Gwent in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Gwent in January?
Gwent is a region in the United Kingdom. January in Gwent generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During January, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Abergavenny. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Gwent in January, check out the map below. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.For a closer look at conditions across Gwent, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Monmouth with an average of 70 mm to high rainfall in Rhymney with 109 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 59 hours of sunshine in Abergavenny. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Gwent climate page.
Where to go in Gwent in January
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Gwent's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Gwent?
Abergavenny
In January Abergavenny generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Newport
In January Newport generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Monmouth
In January Monmouth generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Usk
In January Usk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Chepstow
In January Chepstow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gwent, in the United Kingdom.
Is January the best time to visit Gwent?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Gwent with often poor weather in Abergavenny.
On average, the best time to visit Gwent is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Abergavenny. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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