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Odense Weather in January

Odense in January averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Odense in January

Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Odense in January

Daytime highs in Odense in January reach 5°C (41°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Odense in January

The city usually sees around 39 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Odense can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Odense Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 88%  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Denmark in January

Find out more about the weather in Denmark and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Denmark in January →

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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 (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 Odense in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Odense in January

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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