January weather forecastAskøy, Norway

January

Weather in January

Moving from December, January in Askøy, Norway experiences a slight increase in average high temperatures. The coldest days can see temperatures dipping to around 0.6°C (33.1°F). The city sees considerable snowfall during January, measuring around 127mm (5") falling over an estimated 8.5 days. The days in January remain short, with limited sunshine. Wintry conditions persist throughout the month with frequent bouts of sleet and snow.

Temperature

Askøy's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 2.8°C (37°F) to a low of 0.6°C (33.1°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Askøy, in January, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Askøy, there are 226.5 rainfall days, and 1565mm (61.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Askøy, Norway, are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.5 days and typically aggregates up to 127mm (5") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Askøy, Norway, in January, the average water temperature is 6.3°C (43.3°F).
Note: To swim in 6.3°C (43.3°F) at less than 10°C (50°F), ensure you're well-protected. Without it, be prepared for a sudden jolt of cold and breathing issues. Remember, even 13°C (55.4°F) is not welcoming.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Askøy is 6h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 09:45 and sunset at 15:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:58 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Askøy is 2.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 2.8°C (37°F) and an average low-temperature of 0.6°C (33.1°F).

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Askøy are 2.8°C (37°F) and 0.6°C (33.1°F) respectively.

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In January, in Askøy, Norway, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout January, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

January is the month with the most snowfall in Askøy, Norway. Snow falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 127mm (5") of snow.

In January, in Askøy, Norway, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout January, 127mm (5") of snow is accumulated.

In January, the average sea temperature in Askøy is 6.3°C (43.3°F). Swimming in 6.3°C (43.3°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

In Askøy, Norway, the average day length in January is 6h and 45min.

On the first day of January in Askøy, sunrise is at 09:45 and sunset at 15:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:58 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

The average sunshine duration in January in Askøy is 2.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Askøy are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Askøy, Norway, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

4.4°C

2.8°C

2.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

22.7km/h

22.9km/h

19.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

8.5

7.8

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.4

9.5

8.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Askøy, Norway

Average high temperature in January: 2.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°C).

Average low temperature in January: 0.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0°C).

Average pressure in January
Askøy, Norway

Average pressure in January: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Askøy, Norway

Average wind speed in January: 21.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (21.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Askøy, Norway

Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Askøy, Norway

Average rainfall in January: 153mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (73mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Askøy, Norway

Average rainfall days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Askøy, Norway

Average snowfall in January: 127mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Askøy, Norway

Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Askøy, Norway

Average sea temperature in January: 6.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).

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

Average daylight in January: 6h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine in January: 2h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Askøy, Norway

Average sunshine days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Askøy, Norway

Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Askøy, Norway

Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in January
Askøy, Norway

Average visibility in January: 9km

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