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Fagernes Weather in January

January in Fagernes brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -4°C (25°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). Quite a bit of snowfall is expected, around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Fagernes in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Fagernes in January

Daytime temperatures in Fagernes reach -4°C (25°F) in January, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night. 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 -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Fagernes in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 27 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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Fagernes Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
27 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lillehammer, Norway (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 Fagernes in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Fagernes in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Fagernes in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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