Tuam weather in January (Galway County, Ireland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Tuam in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Tuam includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 9°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Tuam in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 22 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 45 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tuam. June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Tuam climate page with graphs.

 

Tuam, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (23 KM, 14 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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tuam.

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