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Cloghran Weather in January

January in Cloghran averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cloghran in January

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Cloghran in January

Daytime temperatures in Cloghran reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Cloghran in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 56 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Cloghran in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 10°C (50°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

January in Cloghran 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.

Cloghran Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *

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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 Cloghran 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Cloghran 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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