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Kvitfjell Weather in January

Kvitfjell in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -5°C (23°F) and overnight lows of -12°C (10°F). Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Kvitfjell in January

On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kvitfjell in January

January in Kvitfjell brings very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights around -12°C (10°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Kvitfjell in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 27 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kvitfjell. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kvitfjell Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
27 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lillehammer, Norway (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Kvitfjell in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Kvitfjell 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Kvitfjell in January

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

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

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