Macroom Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Macroom 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 Macroom in January
On average, there are about 22 days with rain during this month, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Macroom in January
Temperatures in Macroom in January top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, January offers a break from extremes.
Sunshine in Macroom in January
The city usually sees around 57 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.January in Macroom has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Macroom Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
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What to Wear in Macroom in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Macroom 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Macroom 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 Macroom's climate page.
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