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Lucan Weather in January

January in Lucan brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lucan in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Lucan in January

In January, Lucan sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.

Sunshine in Lucan in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 56 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Lucan in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in January

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

January in Lucan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Lucan Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lucan in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lucan in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Lucan 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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