Ballintober weather in January (Mayo, Ireland)

Planning a trip to Ballintober in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Ballintober generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Ballintober in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 23 days of rain.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ballintober. June typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballintober climate page with graphs.

 

Ballintober, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in January

Find out more about the weather in Ireland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Ballintober in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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