January weather forecast
Greencastle, Ireland

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Greencastle, Ireland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Temperature

In Greencastle, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and a low of 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Humidity

January, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout January, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Greencastle, there are 216.1 rainfall days, and 529mm (20.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Greencastle are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 21mm (0.83") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Greencastle is 7h and 52min.
On the first day of January in Greencastle, sunrise is at 8:53 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm GMT.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jan 29, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Greencastle?

In Greencastle, Ireland, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and a low of 2.4°C (36.3°F).

How cold is it in Greencastle in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Greencastle, is 6.3°C (43.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 2.4°C (36.3°F).

What is the most humid month in Greencastle?

The months with the highest humidity in Greencastle, Ireland, are January, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January in Greencastle?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in Greencastle?

In Greencastle, during January, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Greencastle?

The months with the most snowfall in Greencastle are January and February, with an average 21mm (0.83") of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Greencastle in January?

In January, in Greencastle, Ireland, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout January, 21mm (0.83") of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Greencastle?

In Greencastle, the average day length in January is 7h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Greencastle?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:53 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greencastle, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Greencastle?

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Greencastle?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Greencastle, Ireland, is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Greencastle?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Greencastle, Ireland.

What is the UV index reading in January in Greencastle?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average temperature in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average pressure in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average wind speed in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in January: 21.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average humidity in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, August and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

Average rainfall in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average rainfall in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in January: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average rainfall days in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average snowfall in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in January: 21mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average snowfall days in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average sunshine days in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average UV index in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average cloud cover in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 58).

Average visibility in January
Greencastle, Ireland

Average visibility in January - Greencastle, Ireland
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

Greencastle, Ireland

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