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Weather in January in Kilkenny County

Considering a trip to Kilkenny County this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Kilkenny County in January?

Kilkenny County is a region in Ireland. January in Kilkenny County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Kilkenny. 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.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 78 mm in Kilkenny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kilkenny County in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Kilkenny County climate page.

Where to go in Kilkenny County in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kilkenny County on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 4 most popular destinations in Kilkenny County?

Kilkenny

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

Kilkenny
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
3°C 
83 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
78 mm 
19 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
71 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Kilkenny

Thomastown

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

Thomastown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
3°C 
54 hours 
84 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
60 hours 
80 mm 
19 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
76 hours 
71 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Thomastown

Freshford

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

Freshford
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
3°C 
85 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
79 mm 
19 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Freshford

Graiguenamanagh

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

Graiguenamanagh
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
3°C 
54 hours 
84 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
60 hours 
80 mm 
19 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
76 hours 
71 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Graiguenamanagh

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

Is January the best time to visit Kilkenny County?

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

On average, the best time to visit Kilkenny County is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Kilkenny. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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