Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
January brings an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.6°C (43.9°F), showing a slight difference from December's 6.7°C (44.1°F). Night temperatures during January experience a slight downturn, averaging a wintry 4.6°C (40.3°F).Humidity
In Hósvík, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.Rainfall
In Hósvík, during January, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of precipitation. In Hósvík, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.5 days and collects up to 702mm (27.64") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hósvík, during January, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.4 snowfall days, and 129mm (5.08") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 17min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 09:52 and sunset at 15:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:57 and sunset at 16:24 WET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Hósvík is 2.1h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in January: 6h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
- 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 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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
Hósvík, 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).
