January weather forecast
Monkstown, Ireland

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Monkstown, Ireland, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature varying between 7.8°C (46°F) and 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

January and February, when the average high-temperature reaches 7.8°C (46°F), are the coldest months.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Monkstown, Ireland, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Monkstown, in January, during 16.6 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.5 rainfall days, and 530mm (20.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Monkstown, in January, during 1.3 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated. In Monkstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.6 days and aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Monkstown, the average seawater temperature in January is 9.6°C (49.3°F).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 9.6°C (49.3°F) waters cooler than 10°C (50°F) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Monkstown is 8h and 11min.
On the first day of January in Monkstown, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:04 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Monkstown?
January and February in Monkstown, Ireland, are characterised by lowest temperatures, with an average high of 7.8°C (46°F).
What are the temperatures in Monkstown in January?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Monkstown, is 7.8°C (46°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Monkstown?
The average relative humidity in January in Monkstown, Ireland, is 84%.
How many days does it rain in January in Monkstown?
In Monkstown, Ireland, in January, during 16.6 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Monkstown in January?
In Monkstown, Ireland, during January, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow.
What is the sea water temperature in January in Monkstown?
In January, the average sea temperature in Monkstown, Ireland, is 9.6°C (49.3°F). Swimming in 9.6°C (49.3°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
How many hours of daylight does Monkstown have in January?
In January, the average day length is 8h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Monkstown?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Monkstown, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:04 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Monkstown have in January?
In Monkstown, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Monkstown?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Monkstown?
In Monkstown, Ireland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average temperature in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in January: 7.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.4°C).

Average pressure in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average pressure in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average wind speed in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in January: 25.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average humidity in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (82%).

Average rainfall in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average rainfall in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in January: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (27mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average rainfall days in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and September (14.9 days).

Average snowfall in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average snowfall in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in January: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average snowfall days in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average sea temperature in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average sea temperature in January: 9.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.4°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average sunshine days in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average cloud cover in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in January - Monkstown, Ireland
Average visibility in January
Monkstown, Ireland
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (9km).

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