Balestrand weather in January (Sogn og Fjordane, Norway)
Looking to travel to Balestrand in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Balestrand generally has very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -6°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Balestrand in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snowfall, averaging around 251 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see snowfall.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Balestrand. July generally stands out with 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 Balestrand climate page with graphs.
Balestrand, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
251 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Where to go in Norway in January
Find out more about the weather in Norway in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Balestrand in January?
Visitors traveling to Balestrand 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 in January.
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