Ballyheige weather in January (Kerry, Ireland)

Curious about the January weather in Ballyheige? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Ballyheige typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 10°C, while nights can cool down to about 5°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.

Ballyheige in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 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 sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 44 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 Ballyheige. June, July and September 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 Ballyheige climate page with graphs.

 

Ballyheige, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (58 KM, 36 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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Ballyheige in January?

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 in January.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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