Glengarriff weather in January (County Cork, Ireland)

Curious about the climate in Glengarriff this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Glengarriff usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. January marks the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 10°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 4°C. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Precipitation

Glengarriff in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 23 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 44 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 Glengarriff. June typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Glengarriff, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 134 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (52 KM, 32 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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