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Belmullet Weather in January

January in Belmullet brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Belmullet in January

You can expect rain on around 24 days based on historical patterns, with 140 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Belmullet in January

Belmullet in January gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Belmullet in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 45 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Belmullet in January

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during January. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in January

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

January in Belmullet 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.

Belmullet Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots)
Sunshine
45 hours
Percentage Sunshine
23%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Belmullet in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Belmullet in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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