Gorteen Weather in January

January in Gorteen brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 107 mm (4.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gorteen in January

Expect around 23 days of rain based on historical data, with 107 mm (4.2 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Gorteen in January

Daytime highs in Gorteen in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). January is part of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Gorteen in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Gorteen 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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Gorteen Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (43 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Gorteen in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Gorteen 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 Gorteen 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 Gorteen's climate page.

More climate data for Gorteen

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