January weather forecast
Balsfjord, Norway

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Balsfjord, Norway, with an average temperature ranging between min -13.6°C (7.5°F) and max -8.5°C (16.7°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of -8.5°C (16.7°F) and a low of -13.6°C (7.5°F), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 92%.

Rainfall

In Balsfjord, Norway, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 518mm (20.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Balsfjord, in January, snow falls for 15.7 days, with typically accumulated 283mm (11.14") of snow. Throughout the year, in Balsfjord, Norway, there are 116.2 snowfall days, and 1629mm (64.13") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Balsfjord is 2h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 01:00 and sunset at 01:00. On the last day of January, in Balsfjord, sunrise is at 09:24 and sunset at 14:27 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 1.1h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Balsfjord?

Balsfjord's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of -8.5°C (16.7°F) to a low of -13.6°C (7.5°F).

How cold is it in Balsfjord in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are -8.5°C (16.7°F) and -13.6°C (7.5°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Balsfjord?

In January, the average relative humidity in Balsfjord, Norway, is 92%.

How many days does it rain in January in Balsfjord?

In Balsfjord, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Balsfjord in January?

In Balsfjord, in January, during 15.7 snowfall days, 283mm (11.14") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Balsfjord?

In Balsfjord, Norway, the average day length in January is 2h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Balsfjord?

On the first day of January in Balsfjord, sunrise is at 01:00 and sunset at 01:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:24 and sunset at 14:27 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Balsfjord have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Balsfjord, Norway, is 1.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Balsfjord?

In Balsfjord, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average temperature in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average high temperature in January: -8.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.9°C).

[Resources]

Average pressure in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average pressure in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average pressure in January: 1006.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1001.7mbar).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average wind speed in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

[Resources]

Average humidity in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average humidity in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average rainfall in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall in January: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (29mm).

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average rainfall days in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.6 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average snowfall in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall in January: 283mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (313mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average snowfall days in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average daylight in January: 2h and 0min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average sunshine days in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average UV index in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average cloud cover in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 61).

[Resources]

Average visibility in January
Balsfjord, Norway

Average visibility in January - Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (6km).

[Resources]

Balsfjord, Norway

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location