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Oksbøl Weather in January

During January, Oksbøl experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Oksbøl in January

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Oksbøl in January

Oksbøl in January gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Oksbøl in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 43 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Oksbøl in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 5°C (41°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Oksbøl has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Oksbøl Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 5°C (41°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 43 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 18% *  
* Data from: Esbjerg, Denmark (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oksbøl typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Oksbøl in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Oksbøl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Oksbøl historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Oksbøl spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On January 31, 1989, temperatures climbed to 11°C (52°F), marking the warmest January day on record.

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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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 Oksbøl in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Oksbøl in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Oksbøl 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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