January weather forecast
Raphoe, Ireland

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Raphoe, Ireland, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.2°C (43.2°F) and 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a low of 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Raphoe, Ireland, during January, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. In Raphoe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 322mm (12.68") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Raphoe, Ireland, during January, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.8 snowfall days, and 66mm (2.6") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Raphoe, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm GMT.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.3h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
Raphoe reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 6.2°C (43.2°F) at the peak and 1.7°C (35.1°F) at the lowest.
How cold is January in Raphoe?
In Raphoe, in January, the average high-temperature is 6.2°C (43.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.7°C (35.1°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 90%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Raphoe, in January, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in January?
In January, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout January, 15mm (0.59") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Raphoe have in January?
In January, the average day length is 7h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Raphoe?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Raphoe have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average temperature in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

Average pressure in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average pressure in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average pressure in January: 1009mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average wind speed in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average humidity in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (84%).

Average rainfall in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average rainfall in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in January: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average rainfall days in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average snowfall in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in January: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average snowfall days in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average sunshine days in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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 - Raphoe, Ireland
Average cloud cover in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in January - Raphoe, Ireland
Average visibility in January
Raphoe, Ireland
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).

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