Cookstown Weather in January

January in Cookstown brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Cookstown in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 22 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Cookstown in January

January in Cookstown brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Cookstown in January

The city usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Cookstown 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.

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Cookstown Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Cookstown in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Cookstown in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Cookstown 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Cookstown's climate page.

More climate data for Cookstown

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