Kilmore Quay Weather in January
January in Kilmore Quay brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kilmore Quay in January
On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Kilmore Quay in January
January in Kilmore Quay brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kilmore Quay in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 60 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
Wind Speed in Kilmore Quay in January
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is only 9°C (48°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kilmore Quay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kilmore Quay Temperature in January
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
60 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
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What to Wear in Kilmore Quay in January
The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Kilmore Quay in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Kilmore Quay's climate page.
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