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Weather in January in Wicklow County

Planning a getaway to Wicklow County 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 is the weather like in Wicklow County in January?

Wicklow County is a region in Ireland. January in Wicklow County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Bray. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Wicklow County. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Blessington with an average of 76 mm to moderate rainfall in Wicklow with 94 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Bray usually sees around 56 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Wicklow County, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Wicklow County's yearly weather, check out our Wicklow County climate page.

Where to go in Wicklow County in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Wicklow 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 5 most popular destinations in Wicklow County?

Bray

In January Bray generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bray
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10°C 
5°C 
51 hours 
92 mm 
17 days 
poor 
9°C 
4°C 
56 hours 
84 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
4°C 
71 hours 
76 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Bray

Laragh

In January Laragh 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.

Laragh
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9°C 
3°C 
51 hours 
92 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
56 hours 
86 mm 
19 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
71 hours 
78 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Laragh

Avoca

In January Avoca generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Avoca
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9°C 
4°C 
51 hours 
92 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
4°C 
56 hours 
85 mm 
19 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
71 hours 
76 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Avoca

Rathdrum

In January Rathdrum 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.

Rathdrum
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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9°C 
4°C 
51 hours 
93 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
56 hours 
86 mm 
19 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
71 hours 
78 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Rathdrum

Arklow

In January Arklow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Arklow
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10°C 
5°C 
54 hours 
94 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
4°C 
60 hours 
86 mm 
19 days 
poor 
9°C 
4°C 
76 hours 
76 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Arklow

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Is January the best time to visit Wicklow County?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bray, January may not be the ideal time to visit Wicklow County.

On average, the best time to visit Wicklow County is in July and August with generally pleasant weather in Bray. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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