Ballintober Weather in January
January in Ballintober brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Ballintober in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 23 days of rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Ballintober in January
In January, Ballintober gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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. This month is marked by the mildest temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Ballintober in January
The city usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
Wind Speed in Ballintober in January
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Ballintober.
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Ballintober Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
90% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
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What to Wear in Ballintober in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ballintober in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Ballintober in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Ballintober's climate page.
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