Cobh Weather in January

January in Cobh brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 89 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cobh in January

You can typically expect 21 days of rain this month, averaging around 89 mm (3.5 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 Cobh in January

Cobh in January gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Cobh in January

The city usually sees around 57 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Cobh 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

At 9°C (48°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

January in Cobh has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.