January weather forecastDrangsnes, Iceland
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Drangsnes, Iceland, with an average temperature ranging between max -0.1°C (31.8°F) and min -3.4°C (25.9°F).Temperature
During January, Drangsnes observes a subtle ascent to a still freezing cold -0.1°C (31.8°F) from December's -0.5°C (31.1°F) in the average high-temperature. Drangsnes marks an average drop to a still freezing cold -3.4°C (25.9°F) during nighttime in January, following the high of the day.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month in Drangsnes.Rainfall
In Drangsnes, during January, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 313mm (12.32") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Drangsnes, Iceland, are January through June, September through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Drangsnes. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 106mm (4.17") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 4h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:46 and sunset at 15:12. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 10:23 and sunset at 16:54 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 2.5h.UV index
In Drangsnes, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average high temperature in January: -0.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-0.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -3.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-4°C).
Average pressure in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average pressure in January: 998mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average wind speed in January: 21.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average rainfall in January: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (15mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average snowfall in January: 106mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (106mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average daylight in January: 4h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- Average cloud cover in January: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
Average visibility in January
Drangsnes, Iceland
- 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).
