January
Weather in January
Temperature
With the advent of January, Barentsburg's high-temperatures adjust to a still subzero cold -9.1°C (15.6°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Throughout January, Barentsburg anticipates an average low-temperature of -15.2°C (4.6°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January through April, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Barentsburg, in January, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 73 rainfall days, and 552mm (21.73") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 24 snowfall days.Daylight
January, May through July, November and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Average temperature in January
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Average high temperature in January: -9.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (-9.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.7°C).
Average humidity in January
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Average humidity in January: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Average rainfall in January: 61mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (21mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Average rainfall days in January: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and April (1 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Average snowfall days in January: 24 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (24 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1 days).
Average daylight in January
Barentsburg, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Average daylight in January: 0h and 0min
The month with the longest days is September (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The months with the shortest days are January, May, June, July, November and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
