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Flateyri weather in January (Westfjords, Iceland)

What weather conditions can you expect in Flateyri this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Flateyri includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 2°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Flateyri in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 22 days of snow/rain.

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

 

Flateyri, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 144 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 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
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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