Blönduós weather in January (North Iceland, Iceland)

Looking to travel to Blönduós in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Blönduós generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Blönduós in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Blönduós. 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 Blönduós climate page with graphs.

 

Blönduós, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Iceland in January

Find out more about the weather in Iceland in January and which places have the best weather 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 Blönduós in January?

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 in January.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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