In January, the climate in Wales is generally not recommended for travel. Average temperatures hover around 5°C, with values ranging approximately from 1°C to 9°C depending on the cities and times of day.
Cold can mark travel in Wales in January: average highs are around 9°C, with lows near 1°C.
Humidity is present in Wales in January, with average monthly precipitation totals ranging from 67 mm to 183 mm. Some rainy episodes should therefore be expected along the route.
Swimming is cool to cold along the in Wales coast in January: the sea is generally between 8°C and 9°C.
Overall, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Wales if you are looking for good weather conditions.
In January, the most suitable activities in Wales are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible in Wales in January, in particular: Family and attractions and Nightlife.
However, conditions are less suitable for Nature and landscapes, Animal observation, Beach and swimming and Boat trip and cruise: it is best to check the local weather before including them in the programme.