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Borgarfjordur Eystri weather in January (East Iceland, Iceland)

Is Borgarfjordur Eystri a good destination in January, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In January, Borgarfjordur Eystri typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 3°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.

Precipitation

Borgarfjordur Eystri in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of snow/rain.

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

 

Borgarfjordur Eystri, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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