Dunfanaghy weather in January (Donegal County, Ireland)

How's the weather trend in Dunfanaghy as January approaches? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Dunfanaghy generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 9°C, cooling off to about 5°C at night.

Precipitation

Dunfanaghy in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 24 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 35 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dunfanaghy. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dunfanaghy, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 170 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (44 KM, 27 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.

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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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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