Downings Weather in January

January in Downings sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 155 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Downings in January

You can typically expect 24 days of rain this month, averaging around 155 mm (6.1 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Downings in January

Downings in January gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, January offers a break from extremes.

Sunshine in Downings in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 35 hours of sunshine.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Downings. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Downings Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 79%  

Precipitation 155 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Downings 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Downings 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• 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 Ireland, check out our Downings's climate page.

More climate data for Downings

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