January weather forecastDirdal, Norway

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Dirdal, Norway, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 2°C (35.6°F) and max 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

Dirdal's average high-temperature in January is a still cold 4.2°C (39.6°F), indicating a subtle variation from December. Dirdal's January nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still wintry 2°C (35.6°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dirdal, during January, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 210.6 rainfall days, and 1013mm (39.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Dirdal. In January, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 23mm (0.91") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.8 snowfall days, and 115mm (4.53") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dirdal, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:27 and sunset at 15:49. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In January, in Dirdal, the average high-temperature is 4.2°C (39.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 2°C (35.6°F).

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Dirdal, Norway, in January, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation.

In Dirdal, during January, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

In Dirdal, the average day length in January is 7h and 9min.

On the first day of January in Dirdal, sunrise is at 09:27 and sunset at 15:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average high temperature in January: 4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average pressure in January: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average wind speed in January: 27.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average rainfall in January: 100mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (43mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average snowfall in January: 23mm

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

Average snowfall days in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in January
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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