Weather in January in Wicklow County
Thinking about venturing to Wicklow County this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
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. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Wicklow County in January, check out the map below. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Wicklow County. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.To explore the conditions in Wicklow County in more detail, check the map below.
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 an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Wicklow County climate page.
Where to go in Wicklow County in January





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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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