January weather forecastJelsa, Norway

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Jelsa, Norway, with an average temperature ranging between max 1.3°C (34.3°F) and min -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Temperature

Jelsa observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between December's 2.5°C (36.5°F) and January's 1.3°C (34.3°F). Jelsa sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F) during the night in the month of January.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout January, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 198.2 rainfall days, and 1207mm (47.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Jelsa, Norway, in January, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 136mm (5.35") of snow. In Jelsa, Norway, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 577mm (22.72") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 09:32 and sunset at 15:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:49 CET.

Sunshine

In Jelsa, the average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 1.3°C (34.3°F) and -1.8°C (28.8°F) respectively.

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

In Jelsa, in January, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 123mm (4.84") of accumulated precipitation.

In Jelsa, during January, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of snow.

In January, the average day length is 7h and 2min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:32 and sunset at 15:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:49 CET.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average high temperature in January: 1.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average pressure in January: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average wind speed in January: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average rainfall in January: 123mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (54mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average snowfall in January: 136mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (189mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Jelsa, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Jelsa, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Jelsa, 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 46).

Average visibility in January
Jelsa, 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).