Kiðagil weather in January (North Iceland, Iceland)

How's the weather trend in Kiðagil as January approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Kiðagil includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 1°C, cooling down at night to around -6°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Kiðagil in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 7 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kiðagil. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kiðagil, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 7 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 5% *  

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in January

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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