Gweedore weather in January (Donegal County, Ireland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Gweedore during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Gweedore includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 9°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 4°C. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.

Precipitation

Gweedore in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 24 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 50 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gweedore. May and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gweedore, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (50 KM, 31 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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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