Galway
January
Weather in Galway for January 2025
Your guide to Galway weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Galway at the beginning of January is 9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 9.4 °C by the end of January.
Galway sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 10 rainy days.
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21
Dry days
10
Rainy days
0
Snow days
9°/3°
Temperatures
31 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
Galway in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  9° | 2  9° | 3  11° | 4 10° | 5 8° | ||
| 6 9° | 7 7° | 8 6° | 9  6° | 10 9° | 11 8° | 12 8° |
| 13 7° | 14 8° | 15 5° | 16  4° | 17  4° | 18 5° | 19 6° |
| 20 8° | 21 11° | 22 9° | 23 11° | 24 10° | 25 10° | 26 8° |
| 27 10° | 28 10° | 29 9° | 30 9° | 31 10° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Galway
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 9° /4° | 6.3 mm | 3 | |
| 2 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /4° | 3 mm | 3 | |
| 3 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 11° /7° | 9.5 mm | 3 | |
| 4 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 10° /7° | 5 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /5° | 6 mm | 2 | |
| 6 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 9° /4° | 3 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 7° /3° | 1 mm | 3 | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /2° | 1.2 mm | 2 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 0.4 mm | 2 | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /2° | 11.3 mm | 3 | |
| 11 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 8° /3° | 7.8 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 8° /3° | 3.3 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /3° | 6.4 mm | 2 | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 1.2 mm | 2 | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 0.5 mm | 2 | |
| 16 Jan. | Cloudy | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 1 | |
| 18 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /1° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 19 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /0° | 1 mm | 2 | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 3.7 mm | 2 | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 11° /6° | 7.6 mm | 3 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 1.4 mm | 3 | |
| 23 Jan. | Cloudy | 11° /6° | 6 mm | 3 | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /6° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /5° | 3.7 mm | 3 | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /4° | 0.6 mm | 2 | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /4° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 28 Jan. | Cloudy | 10° /5° | 1.2 mm | 3 | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /4° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 30 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /4° | 0.1 mm | 2 | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /6° | 3.2 mm | 3 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Galway in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Galway forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Galway in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Galway during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Galway during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 190.9 mm is expected in Galway during January, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Galway during January?
Galway experiences an average snowfall of 0.1 cm during January, occurring over 0 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Galway during January?
The average wind speed in Galway during January is 31 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Galway in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Galway in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Galway, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
January rainfall patterns in Galway
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