Kells Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Kells in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kells in January

Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Kells in January

January in Kells sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Kells in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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Kells Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 56 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Kells in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kells 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Kells 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

4/10

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 Kells's climate page.

More climate data for Kells

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