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Horten Weather in January

Horten in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows of -4°C (25°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Horten in January

Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Horten in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Horten, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Horten in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours of sunshine.

January in Horten can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Horten Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in Norway in January

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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 (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 Horten in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Horten 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Horten in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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