Drogheda Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Drogheda and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Drogheda weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.4°C 45.2°F
Nightly temperature 1.9°C 35.3°F
Average temperature 4.6°C 40.3°F
Daily sunshine 2 hrs
Avg rainfall 90 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 8.9°C 48°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 22.3kph 14 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Drogheda with around 90mm 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 Drogheda

Drogheda average temperature in January

January rainfall

Drogheda average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Drogheda 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 Drogheda in January 2024.

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Drogheda weather stats

Drogheda weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19°C 66.2°F
Driest month: July 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: May 6.3hrs
Coldest month: January 7.2°C 45°F
Wettest month: December 93mm 3.7ins
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