Valentia Island Weather in January

January in Valentia Island averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 168 mm (6.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Valentia Island in January

Rain is expected on roughly 24 days, totalling around 168 mm (6.6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Valentia Island in January

Temperatures in Valentia Island in January top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Valentia Island in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 44 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Valentia Island in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in January

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

January in Valentia Island 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.