Tralee weather in January (Kerry, Ireland)

What does the weather outlook for Tralee look like in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of January in Tralee typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 10°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 4°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Precipitation

Tralee in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 23 days with rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 44 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tralee. June, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tralee climate page with graphs.

 

Tralee, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in January

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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