January Rainfall and Precipitation in Galway County
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Galway County, Ireland in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Galway County precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Galway County, Ireland receive in January?
In January, Galway typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 108 mm (4.3 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.
How many days does it rain in Galway County, Ireland in January?
Expect around 22 days rainy days in Galway during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Galway County, Ireland?
Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Galway County, Ireland.
What is the wettest city in January in Galway County, Ireland?
Based on our records, Carna receives the most rainfall in Galway County, Ireland in January, averaging about 169 mm (6.7 in).
What is the driest city in January in Galway County, Ireland?
Based on our database, Ballinasloe sees the least rainfall in Galway County, Ireland in January, with around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average.
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