Mosjøen weather in January (Nordland, Norway)
What can you expect from the weather in Mosjøen during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Mosjøen generally has very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -9°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Mosjøen in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snowfall, averaging around 199 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest snowfall, with frequent intense snowshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 26 days of snow are anticipated.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mosjøen. July typically offers 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 Mosjøen climate page with graphs.
Mosjøen, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-2°C
Chance of Rain
86%
Precipitation
199 mm
Rainy days
26 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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So, what should you wear in Mosjøen in January?
Visitors traveling to Mosjøen 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.
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