Aurland weather in January (Sogn og Fjordane, Norway)

Can you expect sunny skies in Aurland in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Aurland includes very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at -2°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -8°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Aurland in January usually receives heavy snowfall, averaging around 161 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. You can typically expect 22 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Aurland. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Aurland, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 161 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Where to go in Norway in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Visitors traveling to Aurland should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Aurland.

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