Cavan County Weather in January

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

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Cavan Mountnugent Ballyconnell Cootehill

Planning a getaway to Cavan County, Ireland this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Cavan County in January

Cavan County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. January in Cavan County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Cavan. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

For a closer look at conditions across Cavan County, Ireland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Virginia with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Ballyconnell with 95 mm (3.7 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Cavan County in January

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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 Cavan County

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

Temperature range in Cavan County (January)

Precipitation variation in Cavan County (January)

Cavan

In January Cavan 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
90 mm (3.5 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cavan →

Mountnugent

In January Mountnugent 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
90 mm (3.5 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Mountnugent →

Ballyconnell

In January Ballyconnell 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
97 mm (3.8 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ballyconnell →

Cootehill

In January Cootehill 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
87 mm (3.4 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cootehill →

Virginia

In January Virginia 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 sun hours
51 hours
56 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Virginia →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cavan County, in Ireland.

Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cavan 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Mountnugent 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Ballyconnell 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Cootehill 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Virginia 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)

Cavan County weather in January: frequently asked questions

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

Cavan County, Ireland typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Cavan average around 9°C (48°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

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

Cavan averages a daytime maximum of 9°C (48°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 3°C (37°F).

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

Not particularly. Cavan averages just 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Cavan County, Ireland.

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

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Cavan County, Ireland due to the typically poor weather in Cavan.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Cavan. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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