Hjellestad Weather in January
January in Hjellestad averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, with around 224 mm (8.8 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Hjellestad in January
As part of the rainy season, Hjellestad sees around 26 days of rain in January, with an average of 224 mm (8.8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Hjellestad in January
If you're visiting Hjellestad in January, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around 0°C (32°F). January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in Hjellestad in January
The city usually sees around 22 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
Wind Speed in Hjellestad in January
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Hjellestad.
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Hjellestad Temperature in January
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
86%
Precipitation
224 mm (8.8 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
22 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Hjellestad in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Hjellestad 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 Norway, check out our Hjellestad's climate page.
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