January weather forecast
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

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Weather in January

January at Akraberg, Faroe Islands, presents a rugged climate with the coldest and windiest conditions of the year. While this locale seldom experiences snow accumulation, January still records an average of 13mm (0.51") of snowfall. The chilly atmosphere is complemented by heavy rainfall and relatively low daylight hours. The prevailing overcast conditions contribute to the overall gloominess of the outdoors. Regardless of the harsh weather, the breathtaking landscape of Akraberg painted white under the snow remains magnificent to behold.

Temperature

As January takes hold in Akraberg, Faroe Islands, the average high-temperature is a still chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Akraberg registers an average low-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) throughout January, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In January, in Akraberg, Faroe Islands, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout January, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated. In Akraberg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242.9 days and collects up to 709mm (27.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Akraberg are January through May, September, November and December. In Akraberg, during January, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow. In Akraberg, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.9 days and aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of snow.

Daylight

In Akraberg, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:42 and sunset at 15:17. On the last day of January, in Akraberg, sunrise is at 08:51 and sunset at 16:28 WET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Akraberg is January, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Akraberg in January?

In Akraberg, in January, the average high-temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.3°C (41.5°F).

What are the least humid months in Akraberg?

The months with the lowest humidity in Akraberg, Faroe Islands, are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in January in Akraberg?

In Akraberg, Faroe Islands, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in Akraberg in January?

In Akraberg, Faroe Islands, in January, during 23.3 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Akraberg in January?

In Akraberg, during January, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Akraberg have in January?

In Akraberg, Faroe Islands, the average day length in January is 6h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Akraberg?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 09:42 and sunset at 15:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:51 and sunset at 16:28 WET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Akraberg?

The month with the least sunshine in Akraberg is January, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Akraberg have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Akraberg?

January through April, 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 Akraberg?

In Akraberg, 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
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average temperature in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average high temperature in January: 7.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (12°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (7.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average pressure in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average pressure in January: 1001.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average wind speed in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average wind speed in January: 40.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (40.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (23.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average humidity in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and December (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average rainfall in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall in January: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average rainfall days in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall days in January: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average snowfall in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall in January: 13mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average snowfall days in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average sunshine days in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average sunshine days in January: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average UV index in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average cloud cover in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).

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Average visibility in January
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

Average visibility in January - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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