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Bær Weather in January

Bær in January sees low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 136 mm (5.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Bær in January

Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bær in January

Expect highs of 2°C (36°F) in Bær in January, with nights dropping to around -4°C (25°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Bær in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 20 hours of sunshine.

January in Bær can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bær Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 20 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 12% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Iceland in January

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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 (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 Bær in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Bær 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
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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