Ashbourne Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Ashbourne in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Ashbourne in January

You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Ashbourne in January

If you're visiting Ashbourne in January, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Ashbourne in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Ashbourne in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Ashbourne.

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Ashbourne Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 56 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Ashbourne in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ashbourne in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Ashbourne's climate page.

More climate data for Ashbourne

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