Carrickmacross weather in January (Monaghan County, Ireland)

How's the weather trend in Carrickmacross as January approaches? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Carrickmacross generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 9°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Carrickmacross in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 56 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Carrickmacross, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 56 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (67 KM, 42 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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