Swimming in Cardiff in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Cardiff in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Cardiff is:

Minimum: 46°F

Average: 49°F

Maximum: 52°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 41°F to 47°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 0.6mph
  • It rains a total of 2.6in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Cardiff in january?

No... The water temperature in Cardiff in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Cardiff in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 46°F (and only 52°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Cardiff this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 44°F, 2.6in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 88.61 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Cardiff in january

January
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 46°F
Maximum sea temperature 52°F
Average outside temperature 45°F
Maximum outside temperature 47°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Wind speed 16.8mph
Wind temperature 34°F
Precipitation 2.6in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Humidity 89%
Visibility in kilometers 8.98km
Cloud cover 58%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Cardiff

Swim elsewhere in Wales in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Pembrokeshire in january49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Swansea in january49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Barmouth in january48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Llandudno in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Wales in january: sea temperature by city

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