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Mullingar Weather in January

January in Mullingar sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Mullingar in January

Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Mullingar in January

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Mullingar in January, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Mullingar in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 56 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Mullingar can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Mullingar Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (72 KM, 45 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 Mullingar in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Mullingar 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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