Sway Weather in January

Sway in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Sway in January

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Sway in January

January in Sway sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sway in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 63 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 10°C (50°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

January in Sway has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Sway Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Water Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Sway in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sway in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Sway 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Sway

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