January weather forecastGamvik, Norway
January
Weather in January
Gamvik, Norway, greets the new year with typical Arctic winter conditions. The cold is intense, with temperatures plummeting from -1.3°C (29.7°F) to -4.8°C (23.4°F). The weather typifies the month's peak in snowfall, with the whole landscape blanketed in white. The chilly environment is compounded by low visibility and high relative humidity. The preparatory task is to bundle up and keep warm for January in Gamvik, Norway.Temperature
Gamvik commences January with an average high-temperature of a freezing cold -1.3°C (29.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Gamvik, in January, registers an average low temperature of -4.8°C (23.4°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Gamvik, Norway, is 80%.Rainfall
In Gamvik, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. In Gamvik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 555mm (21.85") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Gamvik, during January, snow falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 124.9 snowfall days, and 1065mm (41.93") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Gamvik, the average length of the day in January is 0h and 58min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 01:00 and sunset at 01:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:19 and sunset at 13:22 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Gamvik is 0.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Gamvik are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average high temperature in January: -1.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-1.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -4.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-4.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average pressure in January: 1005.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average wind speed in January: 29km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (29.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average rainfall in January: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (37mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average snowfall in January: 160mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (164mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average snowfall days in January: 17 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average daylight in January: 1h and 0min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 0h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average sunshine days in January: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (4.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average cloud cover in January: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 63).
Average visibility in January
Gamvik, Norway
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (7km).
