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Gudvangen Weather in January

January in Gudvangen brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Gudvangen in January

As part of the rainy season, Gudvangen sees around 24 days of rain in January, with an average of 208 mm (8.2 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Gudvangen in January

Gudvangen in January gets highs of -1°C (30°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

January in Gudvangen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Gudvangen Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
208 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
24 days

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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 Gudvangen in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Gudvangen 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Gudvangen in January

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

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

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