January weather forecastMolde, Norway
January
Weather in January
Molde, Norway transforms into a white paradise in January, with freezing temperatures, snowy skies, and a chilling wind. The mercury plunges to its lowest during this time, dipping to a chilly -2.1°C (28.2°F) and rarely climbing above 0.8°C (33.4°F). Streets filled with sleds, ski tracks and snow-cap covering the cityscape present a unique winter spectacle. Despite the cold, life thrives under a thick blanket of 159mm (6.26") of snowfall, with 9.8 days of snowfall. As icy winds lash through expectkm/h winds reaching their maximum speeds of 19.3km/h (12mph) in this winter wonderland.Temperature
In Molde, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 0.8°C (33.4°F) and a low of -2.1°C (28.2°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 76%.Rainfall
In Molde, in January, during 13.3 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Molde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.3 days and collects up to 820mm (32.28") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Molde, in January, during 9.8 snowfall days, 159mm (6.26") of snow is typically accumulated. In Molde, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.5 days and aggregates up to 991mm (39.02") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 5min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:03 and sunset at 15:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:05 and sunset at 16:24 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Molde is 2.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Molde, Norway
- Average high temperature in January: 0.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -2.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Molde, Norway
- Average pressure in January: 1006.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1003.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Molde, Norway
- Average wind speed in January: 18.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Molde, Norway
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Molde, Norway
- Average rainfall in January: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (45mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Molde, Norway
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Molde, Norway
- Average snowfall in January: 159mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (230mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Molde, Norway
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Molde, Norway
- Average daylight in January: 6h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Molde, Norway
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Molde, 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, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Molde, Norway
- Average cloud cover in January: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in January
Molde, Norway
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August and December (9km).
