Kincasslagh weather in January (Donegal County, Ireland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Kincasslagh in January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kincasslagh typically brings low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 6°C.

Precipitation

Kincasslagh in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Expect around 24 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 50 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 Kincasslagh. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kincasslagh, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 187 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Derry, Ireland (68 KM, 42 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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