Blue Lagoon weather in January (Reykjanes, Iceland)

How is January weather typically in Blue Lagoon? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Blue Lagoon typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 5°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 1°C.

Precipitation

Blue Lagoon in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 20 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Blue Lagoon. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Blue Lagoon climate page with graphs.

 

Blue Lagoon, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 20 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in January

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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