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Ballyshannon Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), January in Ballyshannon brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 124 mm (4.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ballyshannon in January

Typically, you can expect about 24 days of rain this month, with 124 mm (4.9 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Ballyshannon in January

January in Ballyshannon brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ballyshannon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ballyshannon Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  

Best Places in Ireland in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ballyshannon in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ballyshannon 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.

What To Do in Ballyshannon in January

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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