Gjøvik Weather in January
Gjøvik in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -2°C (28°F) and overnight lows of -9°C (16°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Gjøvik in January
On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Gjøvik in January
Daytime temperatures in Gjøvik reach -2°C (28°F) in January, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in Gjøvik in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 27 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Gjøvik.
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Gjøvik Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
27 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Gjøvik in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Gjøvik in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Gjøvik in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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