Weather in Galway in january 2025

The weather in Galway in january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout january

very bad weather 28.6cm

Weather at 6am
43°F

Cloudy

23%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Clear/Sunny

11%

Weather at 12pm
47°F

Cloudy

25%

Partly Cloudy

21%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Weather at 6pm
43°F

Cloudy

23%

Partly Cloudy

19%

Clear/Sunny

12%

Weather at 3am
43°F

Moderate rain at times

27%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Cloudy

19%

Heavy rain

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Galway in january

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Galway in january.


The climate of Galway in january is very bad

The weather in january in Galway is wet (with 5.7in of precipitation over 11 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in december there is an average of 6in of precipitation over 12 days.

The climate is rather more than very fresh here this month. Plan to cover you well! Temperatures are up to 49°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 41°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Galway is 45°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Galway in the month of january with a maximum record of 58°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 22°F in 2010. You need to prepare to have about 3 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 10% of the month.

On average, in Galway, the days of january last 08:06. The sun rises at 08:43 and sunset is at 16:49.




Seasonal average climate and temperature of Galway in january

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of january.

January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 45°F
Highest temperature 49°F
Lowest temperature 41°F
Highest record temperature 58°F
(2016)
Lowest record temperature 22°F
(2010)
Number of days at -32°F 3 day(s)
(10%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 51°F
Lowest sea temperature 49°F
Highest sea temperature 53°F
Wind
Wind speed 27km/h
Wind temperature 34°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 5.7in
Number of days with rainfall 11 day(s)
(34%)
Record daily rainfall 1.4in
(2021)
Snowfall 28.6cm
Other climate data
Humidity 90%
Visibility 8.42km
Cloud cover 64%
UV index 3
Daily sunshine hours 6
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 08:43
Time of sunset 16:49
Length of day 08:06
Our opinion about the weather in january
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad


How was the weather last january?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Galway in january 2024:

01-01-2024
Light drizzle
41°F to 50°F
02-01-2024
Light drizzle
47°F to 50°F
03-01-2024
Patchy light drizzle
45°F to 49°F
04-01-2024
Light drizzle
40°F to 47°F
05-01-2024
Light drizzle
40°F to 45°F
06-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
38°F to 45°F
07-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
32°F to 41°F
08-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
32°F to 40°F
09-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
31°F to 40°F
10-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
31°F to 40°F
11-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
34°F to 43°F
12-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
31°F to 40°F
13-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
31°F to 41°F
14-01-2024
Cloudy
32°F to 41°F
15-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
31°F to 38°F
16-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
29°F to 38°F
17-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
29°F to 38°F
18-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
31°F to 40°F
19-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
29°F to 41°F
20-01-2024
Overcast
43°F to 50°F
21-01-2024
Light rain
45°F to 54°F
22-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 47°F
23-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 56°F
24-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 49°F
25-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
52°F to 54°F
26-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 47°F
27-01-2024
Overcast
43°F to 50°F
28-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 56°F
29-01-2024
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 43°F
30-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
34°F to 45°F
31-01-2024
Overcast
45°F to 54°F

Map: other cities in Ireland in january

Cities near Galway:

Oughterard in januaryvery bad weather
Burren National Park in januaryvery bad weather
Tuam in januaryvery bad weather
Cliffs of Moher in januarybad weather
Ballinrobe in januaryvery bad weather
Aran Islands in januarybad weather
Ennis in januaryvery bad weather
Connemara National Park in januaryvery bad weather
Shannon in januaryvery bad weather
Westport in januaryvery bad weather
Castlebar in januaryvery bad weather
Roscommon in januaryvery bad weather
Ireland in january: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.

Legend: Galway perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad


Weather data for Galway in january:

Weather data for Galway for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Galway. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Galway can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Galway.


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