Weather in Donegal for January 2025
In general, the average temperature in Donegal at the beginning of January is 6.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 9 °C by the end of January.
Expect significant rainfall in Donegal during January, with an average of 16 rainy days.
Donegal experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 6 snowy days.
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Donegal in January average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 5° | 2 7° | 3 8° | 4 7° | 5 7° | ||
6 7° | 7 4° | 8 4° | 9 3° | 10 4° | 11 5° | 12 4° |
13 7° | 14 5° | 15 3° | 16 4° | 17 1° | 18 2° | 19 3° |
20 8° | 21 11° | 22 7° | 23 12° | 24 7° | 25 11° | 26 7° |
27 9° | 28 13° | 29 6° | 30 7° | 31 10° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Donegal
January weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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1 Jan. | Light rain shower | 5° /3° | 18.7 mm | 0 cm | |
2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
3 Jan. | Light drizzle | 8° /6° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
4 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /2° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
5 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
6 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
7 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
9 Jan. | Sunny | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
10 Jan. | Mist | 4° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
11 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
12 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
13 Jan. | Fog | 7° /3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 0.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
15 Jan. | Light snow showers | 3° /0° | 0.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
16 Jan. | Light snow showers | 4° /-1° | 6.6 mm | 1 cm | |
17 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-2° | 2.4 mm | 1.8 cm | |
18 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-3° | 1.8 mm | 1.5 cm | |
19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
20 Jan. | Light rain | 8° /3° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
21 Jan. | Light rain shower | 11° /4° | 19 mm | 0 cm | |
22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /4° | 6.5 mm | 0 cm | |
23 Jan. | Light rain shower | 12° /4° | 20.5 mm | 0 cm | |
24 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /4° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
25 Jan. | Light rain shower | 11° /4° | 14.5 mm | 0 cm | |
26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
28 Jan. | Light rain shower | 13° /5° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
29 Jan. | Cloudy | 6° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
30 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 7° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
31 Jan. | Moderate rain | 10° /5° | 13.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Donegal in January - FAQ
What to pack to Donegal in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Donegal 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 Donegal, 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
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