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Birr Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), January in Birr brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Birr in January

Historically, January sees about 20 days of rain, with a monthly average of 87 mm (3.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Birr in January

January in Birr brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, January offers a break from extremes.

Sunshine in Birr in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Birr.

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Birr Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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 Birr in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Birr 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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