Akershus weather in January
Thinking about venturing to Akershus this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Akershus in January?
Akershus is a region in Norway. January in Akershus generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January is a winter month.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Hurdal at -1°C to cold in Lofoten at 3°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Lofoten and -8°C in Hurdal. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Løken with an average of 66 mm to high snow/rainfall in Lofoten with 131 mm. Oslo experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
For specific regional insights in Akershus for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Akershus climate page.
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Average weather in Oslo
In January Oslo generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Gardermoen
In January Gardermoen generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Drøbak
In January Drøbak generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Fornebu
In January Fornebu generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Asker
In January Asker generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Akershus, in Norway.
Is January the best time to visit Akershus?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Akershus due to the typically poor weather in Oslo.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide pleasant weather in Oslo. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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