Ballyvaughan
Weather by month
Current –

Ballyvaughan Weather in January

January in Ballyvaughan typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Ballyvaughan in January

Historically, the month has about 23 days of rain, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in) in total. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Ballyvaughan in January

If you're visiting Ballyvaughan in January, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Winter occurs in January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Sunshine in Ballyvaughan in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 48 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Ballyvaughan can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Ballyvaughan Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Ballyvaughan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ballyvaughan - and find the best time to visit.

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ballyvaughan typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Ballyvaughan in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ballyvaughan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ballyvaughan historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Ballyvaughan between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The hottest January day on record in Ballyvaughan reached 14°C (57°F) (January 27, 2002).
  • The coldest January day was on January 8, 2010, with a maximum of 0°C (32°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -9°C (16°F) on January 9, 2010, marking the coldest January night on record.
  • The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 24, 2014, when 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Ireland in January

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ireland in January →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Ballyvaughan in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ballyvaughan 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Ballyvaughan in January

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

Ballyvaughan 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Ballyvaughan

Popular in January

Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.