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Weather in January in Offaly

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

What is the weather like in Offaly in January?

Offaly is a region in Ireland. January in Offaly generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. In January, it is winter.

Temperatures

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

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tullamore with an average of 81 mm to moderate rainfall in Birr with 87 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Birr usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

Where to go in Offaly in January

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

Weather conditions Weather
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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 5 most popular destinations in Offaly?

Birr

In January Birr 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.

Birr
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
<<   December December
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
45 hours 
92 mm 
19 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
87 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
67 hours 
81 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Birr

Tullamore

In January Tullamore 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.

Tullamore
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
<<   December December
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
86 mm 
19 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
3°C 
81 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
76 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Tullamore

Banagher

In January Banagher 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.

Banagher
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
<<   December December
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
90 mm 
19 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
86 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
67 hours 
80 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Banagher

Kinnitty

In January Kinnitty 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.

Kinnitty
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
<<   December December
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
90 mm 
19 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
3°C 
84 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
79 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Kinnitty

Clonmacnoise

In January Clonmacnoise 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.

Clonmacnoise
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
<<   December December
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
91 mm 
19 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
3°C 
86 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
81 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Clonmacnoise

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

Is January the best time to visit Offaly?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Birr, January may not be the ideal time to visit Offaly.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Birr. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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