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Athy Weather in January

January in Athy brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 77 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Athy in January

Historically, January sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 77 mm (3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Athy in January

Temperatures in Athy in January top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Athy 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.

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Athy Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 56 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (69 KM, 42 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in January

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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 Athy 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Athy 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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