Carlow County Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Carlow County, Ireland in January.

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Are you planning a trip a to Carlow County, Ireland in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Carlow County in January

Carlow County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. January in Carlow County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Carlow. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

To explore the conditions in Carlow County, Ireland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 77 mm (3 in) in Carlow.

Explore Carlow County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Carlow County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Carlow)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March11°C (52°F) April13°C (55°F) May16°C (61°F) This monthJune19°C (66°F) July20°C (68°F) August20°C (68°F) September18°C (64°F) October14°C (57°F) November11°C (52°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Carlow County in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Carlow County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Carlow County

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Carlow County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Carlow County (January)

Precipitation variation in Carlow County (January)

Carlow

In January Carlow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Tullow

In January Tullow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
54 hours
60 hours
76 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Carlow County, in Ireland.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Carlow County in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Carlow 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Tullow 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)

Carlow County weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Carlow County, Ireland in January?

Expect poor weather across Carlow County, Ireland in January. The popular destination of Carlow averages 9°C (48°F) by day and 3°C (37°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Carlow County, Ireland in January?

In Carlow, the average daytime high in January is 9°C (48°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does Carlow County, Ireland get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Carlow County, Ireland during January, with Carlow averaging close to 77 mm (3 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Carlow County, Ireland?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Carlow County, Ireland with often poor weather in Carlow.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Carlow. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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