January weather forecast
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Haraldssund, Faroe Islands, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.6°C (40.3°F) and max 6.6°C (43.9°F).

Temperature

January brings an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F), showing a slight difference from December's 6.7°C (44.1°F). Haraldssund encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the January nights, with a low-temperature average of 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Haraldssund, in January, during 24.3 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Haraldssund, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.4 days and collects up to 710mm (27.95") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Haraldssund are January through May, October through December. In Haraldssund, during January, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of snow. In Haraldssund, Faroe Islands, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.3 days and aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of snow.

Daylight

In Haraldssund, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:52 and sunset at 15:07. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 08:57 and sunset at 16:22 WET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Haraldssund is 2.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, 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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Haraldssund?
The high-temperature in Haraldssund, Faroe Islands, during January is 6.6°C (43.9°F) and the low-temperature is 4.6°C (40.3°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Haraldssund?
The average relative humidity in January in Haraldssund is 77%.
How much does it rain in Haraldssund in January?
In Haraldssund, Faroe Islands, in January, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 88mm (3.46") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Haraldssund in January?
In Haraldssund, in January, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Haraldssund have in January?
In Haraldssund, Faroe Islands, the average day length in January is 6h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Haraldssund?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 09:52 and sunset at 15:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:57 and sunset at 16:22 WET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Haraldssund?
In Haraldssund, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Haraldssund?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Haraldssund, Faroe Islands.
What is the UV index reading in January in Haraldssund?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Haraldssund is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average temperature in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (4.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average pressure in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average pressure in January: 1001mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average wind speed in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average wind speed in January: 38.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (38.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average humidity in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).

Average rainfall in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall in January: 88mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall days in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall days in January: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12.7 days).

Average snowfall in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall in January: 25mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall days in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average sunshine days in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average UV index in January
Haraldssund, 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).

Average cloud cover in January - Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
Average cloud cover in January
Haraldssund, Faroe Islands
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 64).

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

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

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