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Tuam Weather in January

Tuam in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Tuam in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Tuam in January

In January, Tuam gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Sunshine in Tuam in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 45 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Tuam in January

January has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

January in Tuam can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Tuam Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
90% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tuam in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Tuam 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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