Ballynahinch weather in January (Galway County, Ireland)

Is January a good time to explore Ballynahinch weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

January in Ballynahinch generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 10°C. At night, they generally drop to 5°C. This month is marked by the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Ballynahinch in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 24 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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

 

Ballynahinch, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (64 KM, 40 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.

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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