Fjall Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), January in Fjall brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that January is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Fjall in January
Fjall is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 175 mm (6.9 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Fjall in January
Daytime highs in Fjall in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). The winter season takes place during January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Sunshine in Fjall in January
The city usually sees around 20 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.January in Fjall has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Fjall Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
175 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
20 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
12% *
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What to Wear in Fjall in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Fjall in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Fjall in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iceland, check out our Fjall's climate page.
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