Portmagee weather in January (Kerry, Ireland)
Curious about the January weather in Portmagee? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Portmagee typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.
Portmagee in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of rain are anticipated.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 44 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Portmagee. May, June and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portmagee climate page with graphs.
Portmagee, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Water Temperature
10°C *
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
170 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
44 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
19% *
Where to go in Ireland in January
Find out more about the weather in Ireland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Portmagee in January?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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