Weather in Swindon in January
In an average January, Swindon sees a daily high around 7°C and a low around 2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 7°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 2°C to 11°C |
| Average low | 2°C |
| Typical low range | -2°C to 7°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
13°C
1999-01-06
Lowest
-6°C
1987-01-12
Low
Highest
12°C
2022-01-01
Lowest
-14°C
1982-01-14
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
2022-01-01
Lowest
-20°C
1982-01-14
Humidity
Highest
10.0 g/m³
2008-01-19
Lowest
2.1 g/m³
1987-01-12
Wind
Highest
63 km/h
1990-01-25
Lowest
6 km/h
2000-01-25
Gust
Highest
130 km/h
1990-01-25
Lowest
11 km/h
2019-01-03
Precip
Wettest
128 mm
2026
Driest
10 mm
1997
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