Weather in January
January exhibits a mild climate in
Klaksvík,
Faroe Islands, marked by both damp and cold days. With average sea temperatures falling to 7.5°C (45.5°F), this month generally has some of the chilliest waters of the year. The city can also see fewer sunny days compared to other seasons. The short amount of daylight and the cold sea create a rather frosty and damp atmosphere. Navigation is often hindered, with seafaring activities experiencing a seasonal slowdown due to the cold sea temperature.
Sea temperature
In Klaksvík, in January, the average water temperature is 7.5°C (45.5°F).
Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 7.5°C (45.5°F) without protection. Falling below 10°C (50°F) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In Klaksvík, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:51 and sunset at 15:07. On the last day of January, in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands, sunrise is at 08:56 and sunset at 16:22 WET.
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