Carlow Weather in January

What's the weather like in Carlow (Leinster) in January 2024?

The climate in Carlow during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Carlow and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Carlow weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.6°C 45.6°F
Nightly temperature 1.9°C 35.3°F
Average temperature 4.7°C 40.5°F
Daily sunshine 2 hrs
Avg rainfall 89 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 9.1°C 48.5°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Carlow with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Carlow

Carlow average temperature in January

January rainfall

Carlow average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Carlow average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Carlow in January 2024.

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Carlow weather stats

Carlow weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.2°C 66.6°F
Driest month: June 55mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: May 6.2hrs
Coldest month: January 7.4°C 45.3°F
Wettest month: December 95mm 3.7ins
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