Athy weather in January (Kildare County, Ireland)
How does the January weather in Athy compare to other months? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In January, the weather in Athy generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 9°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 3°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Precipitation
Athy in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 19 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 56 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Athy. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Athy, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Ireland in January
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Athy's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
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