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Newry Weather in January

January in Newry brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Newry in January

You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Newry in January

Daytime highs in Newry in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Newry in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 45 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Newry. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Newry Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 Newry in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Newry in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Newry 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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