Swansea weather in January (Wales, United Kingdom)
How is January weather typically in Swansea? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
The month of January in Swansea typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
Swansea in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 21 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Swansea. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Swansea climate page with graphs.
Swansea, monthly averages in January
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.
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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