Are Weather in January

January in Are typically sees daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Are in January

Are is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 195 mm (7.7 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Are in January

Daytime temperatures in Are reach 6°C (43°F) in January, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. 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.

Sunshine in Are in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Are.

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Are Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 195 mm (7.7 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Are in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Are 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Are in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Are's climate page.

More climate data for Are

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