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Laghy weather in January (Donegal County, Ireland)

What does the weather outlook for Laghy look like in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Laghy includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 8°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 3°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Laghy in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 24 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 50 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Laghy. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Laghy, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 79%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 50 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Derry, Ireland (65 KM, 40 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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