January weather forecast
Sandnessjøen, Norway

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Sandnessjøen, Norway, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 1.2°C (34.2°F) and min -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

Sandnessjøen sees its lowest temperatures during January and February, with an average high-temperature of 1.2°C (34.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sandnessjøen, during January, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.6 rainfall days, and 758mm (29.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sandnessjøen are January through May, October through December. In Sandnessjøen, Norway, in January, during 7.9 snowfall days, 80mm (3.15") of snow is typically accumulated. In Sandnessjøen, during the entire year, snow falls for 50 days and aggregates up to 487mm (19.17") of snow.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature in Sandnessjøen is 5.3°C (41.5°F).
Note: Swimming in 5.3°C (41.5°F) feels unbearing at 13°C (55.4°F) and can be life-risking below 10°C (50°F), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 4h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:37 and sunset at 13:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:10 and sunset at 15:35 CET.

Sunshine

In Sandnessjøen, Norway, the average sunshine in January is 1.8h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sandnessjøen. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Sandnessjøen?
Lowest temperatures in Sandnessjøen are observed in January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 1.2°C (34.2°F).
How cold is it in Sandnessjøen in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sandnessjøen during January are 1.2°C (34.2°F) and -1.5°C (29.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in January in Sandnessjøen?
In January, the average relative humidity in Sandnessjøen, Norway, is 77%.
How much does it rain in Sandnessjøen in January?
In January, in Sandnessjøen, Norway, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout January, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Sandnessjøen in January?
In January, in Sandnessjøen, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout January, 80mm (3.15") of snow is accumulated.
How cold is the water in January in Sandnessjøen?
In Sandnessjøen, Norway, the average seawater temperature in January is 5.3°C (41.5°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Sandnessjøen have in January?
In Sandnessjøen, the average day length in January is 4h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Sandnessjøen?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:37 and sunset at 13:47. On the last day of the month, in Sandnessjøen, Norway, sunrise is at 09:10 and sunset at 15:35 CET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Sandnessjøen?
The average sunshine duration in January in Sandnessjøen, Norway, is 1.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sandnessjøen?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sandnessjøen.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Sandnessjøen?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average temperature in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average high temperature in January: 1.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average pressure in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average pressure in January: 1005.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1001.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average wind speed in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average wind speed in January: 27.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average humidity in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average rainfall in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average rainfall in January: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (41mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average rainfall days in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average snowfall in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average snowfall in January: 80mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (106mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average snowfall days in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average sea temperature in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in January: 5.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.4°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average daylight in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average sunshine days in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and September (9.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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 - Sandnessjøen, Norway
Average cloud cover in January
Sandnessjøen, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).

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

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

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