Swindon Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Swindon in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Swindon in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Swindon in January

In January, Swindon gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Swindon in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 60 hours of sunshine.

January in Swindon can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.