Hovden weather in January (Aust-Agder, Norway)

What can you expect from the weather in Hovden during January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Hovden typically experiences very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -8°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Hovden in January usually receives heavy snowfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. It records the year's peak snowfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of snow.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hovden. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hovden climate page with graphs.

 

Hovden, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 184 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Where to go in Norway in January

Find out more about the weather in Norway in January and which places have the best weather 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 Hovden in January?

Visitors traveling to Hovden should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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