Carlow weather in January (Carlow County, Ireland)

Is January a good time to explore Carlow weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Carlow includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 3°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Carlow in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Carlow. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Carlow, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

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

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 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.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Carlow.

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