January weather forecast
Risøyhamn, Norway

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Risøyhamn, Norway, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between -0.3°C (31.5°F) and 2.3°C (36.1°F).

Temperature

The dawn of January sees an average high-temperature of a still wintry 2.3°C (36.1°F), subtly contrasting with December's 3.5°C (38.3°F). Risøyhamn, during January nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a freezing cold -0.3°C (31.5°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Risøyhamn are January, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Risøyhamn, during January, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. In Risøyhamn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 572mm (22.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Risøyhamn, in January, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 99mm (3.9") of snow. In Risøyhamn, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 565mm (22.24") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 2h and 18min.
On the first day of January in Risøyhamn, sunrise is at 01:00 and sunset at 01:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:33 and sunset at 14:47 CET.

Sunshine

In Risøyhamn, the average sunshine in January is 1h.

UV index

In Risøyhamn, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Risøyhamn in January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Risøyhamn are 2.3°C (36.1°F) and -0.3°C (31.5°F) respectively.
What are the least humid months in Risøyhamn?
January, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in January in Risøyhamn?
In January, the average relative humidity in Risøyhamn, Norway, is 72%.
How many days does it rain in January in Risøyhamn?
In Risøyhamn, Norway, in January, during 9.7 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in January in Risøyhamn?
In Risøyhamn, Norway, during January, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in Risøyhamn?
In January, the average day length is 2h and 18min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Risøyhamn?
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 09:33 and sunset at 14:47 CET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Risøyhamn?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 1h.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Risøyhamn?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Risøyhamn is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average temperature in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average high temperature in January: 2.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (12.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -0.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average pressure in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average pressure in January: 1003.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average wind speed in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average wind speed in January: 27.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (29.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).

Average humidity in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average humidity in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and December (72%).

Average rainfall in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average rainfall in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average rainfall in January: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (30mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average rainfall days in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average snowfall in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average snowfall in January: 99mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (114mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average snowfall days in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average daylight in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average sunshine days in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8 days).

Average UV index in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average UV index in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average cloud cover in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in January - Risøyhamn, Norway
Average visibility in January
Risøyhamn, Norway
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (8km).

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