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Nesjum weather in January (South Iceland, Iceland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Nesjum in January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Nesjum typically brings low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Nesjum in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 221 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 25 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nesjum, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 221 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 25 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Höfn, Iceland (7 KM, 4 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.

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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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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