Clifden Weather in January

What's the weather like in Clifden (Connaught) in January 2024?

The climate in Clifden during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

January is in the winter in Clifden and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Clifden weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.5°C 47.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.2°C 37.7°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 1.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 137 mm 5.4 ins
Rainy days 24 days
Sea temperature 10.2°C 50.3°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 24.1kph 15 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Clifden with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Clifden

Clifden average temperature in January

January rainfall

Clifden average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Clifden 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 Clifden in January 2024.

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Clifden weather stats

Clifden weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.5°C 63.5°F
Driest month: April 66mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: January 8.3°C 46.9°F
Wettest month: January 137mm 5.4ins
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