Laugarvatn weather in January (South Iceland, Iceland)
How's the weather trend in Laugarvatn as January approaches? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In January, Laugarvatn tends to experience low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 2°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -4°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Precipitation
Laugarvatn in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 193 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow/rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 20 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Laugarvatn. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Laugarvatn, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
193 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
20 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
12% *
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.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iceland, check out our Laugarvatn's climate page.
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.
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