Blaskogabyggo weather in January (Iceland)

How is January weather typically in Blaskogabyggo? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, Blaskogabyggo usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -4°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Blaskogabyggo in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 191 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 20 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Blaskogabyggo, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 191 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 20 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in January

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

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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