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Weather in January in Waterford County

Considering a trip to Waterford 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 Waterford County in January?

Waterford County is a region in Ireland. January in Waterford County generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Waterford. 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.

For specific regional insights in Waterford County, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ballymacarbry with an average of 90 mm to high rainfall in Ardmore with 108 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 60 hours of sunlight in Waterford. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Waterford County climate page.

Where to go in Waterford County in January

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

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Waterford County's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Waterford County?

Waterford

In January Waterford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Waterford
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
8°C 
1,600 hours 
1019 mm 
194 days 
tolerable 
January January
10°C 
5°C 
60 hours 
95 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
5°C 
76 hours 
80 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Waterford

Dungarvan

In January Dungarvan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dungarvan
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
8°C 
1,435 hours 
1030 mm 
202 days 
tolerable 
January January
10°C 
5°C 
57 hours 
98 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
4°C 
69 hours 
83 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Dungarvan

Tramore

In January Tramore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tramore
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
9°C 
1,600 hours 
1040 mm 
195 days 
tolerable 
January January
10°C 
5°C 
60 hours 
99 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
5°C 
76 hours 
83 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Tramore

Ardmore

In January Ardmore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ardmore
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
9°C 
1,435 hours 
1102 mm 
201 days 
tolerable 
January January
10°C 
6°C 
57 hours 
108 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
5°C 
69 hours 
90 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Ardmore

Dunmore East

In January Dunmore East generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dunmore East
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
9°C 
1,600 hours 
1032 mm 
192 days 
tolerable 
January January
10°C 
6°C 
60 hours 
98 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
6°C 
76 hours 
82 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Dunmore East

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

Is January the best time to visit Waterford County?

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Waterford County.

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