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Bornholm Island Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Bornholm Island in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Bornholm Island in January

Historically, January sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 64 mm (2.5 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Bornholm Island in January

January in Bornholm Island sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Bornholm Island in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 34 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Bornholm Island. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bornholm Island Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
34 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bornholm Island typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 0°C (32°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Bornholm Island in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bornholm Island spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bornholm Island historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Bornholm Island between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On January 1, 2023, temperatures climbed to 10°C (50°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 26, 2014, with a maximum of -5°C (23°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -15°C (5°F) (January 5, 2003).
  • The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 2, 2022, when 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Denmark in January

Find out more about the weather in Denmark and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Denmark in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bornholm Island in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bornholm Island in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Bornholm Island in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

Bornholm Island 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Bornholm Island

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