Rush Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Rush in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Rush in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Rush in January

Rush in January gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Rush in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 56 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Rush in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Rush has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Rush Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Water Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 56 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Rush in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Rush in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rush in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Rush's climate page.

More climate data for Rush

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp

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