Ballycotton weather in January (County Cork, Ireland)

What should you pack for a trip to Ballycotton in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During January, Ballycotton usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 10°C. At night, they generally drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Ballycotton in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 57 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ballycotton. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballycotton, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

Data from: Cork, Ireland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in January

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

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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 this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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