January weather forecastVarberg, Sweden
January weather for Varberg, Sweden: Starting the year in Varberg, Sweden, the month of January can be characterized by low temperatures, a fair share of snowfall, and rather limited daylight hours. In Varberg, Sweden, during January, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of snow.
January
Weather in January
Starting the year in Varberg, Sweden, the month of January can be characterized by low temperatures, a fair share of snowfall, and rather limited daylight hours. The climate is primarily humid and cold, with maximum temperatures barely climbing over 2.2°C (36°F), and later in the nights, mercury dips to the month's lowest of -0.3°C (31.5°F). This month is characterized by increased snowfall, with as much as 38mm (1.5") measuring on the scales, making it a winter wonderland for snow lovers. Days tend to be gloomy with long hours of overcast skies and sunrise as late as after 7.5 hours. The lack of sunlight contributes to the overall chilly environment.Temperature
With January's arrival, Varberg's weather records an average high-temperature of a still cold 2.2°C (36°F), marking little difference from December's 4.1°C (39.4°F). A consistent average low-temperature of -0.3°C (31.5°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of January.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 85%.Rainfall
In Varberg, in January, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Varberg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.3 days and collects up to 584mm (22.99") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Varberg are January through April, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout January, 38mm (1.5") of snow is accumulated. In Varberg, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.7 days and aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of snow.Sea temperature
January and February, with an average sea temperature of 2.2°C (36°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Varberg.Note: In the activity of swimming, this is perceived as lethal and exceedingly dangerous. The cold water elicits sharp pain and instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to mitigate thermal detriment.
Daylight
In Varberg, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 31min.On the first day of January in Varberg, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 15:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:35 CET.
Sunshine
In Varberg, the average sunshine in January is 3.5h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index in Varberg is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average high temperature in January: 2.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -0.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average wind speed in January: 22.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (16.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average rainfall in January: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average snowfall in January: 38mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average sea temperature in January: 2.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (2.2°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average sunshine days in January: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in January
Varberg, Sweden
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).
