Temperature in Jotunheimen National Park in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway this January.

Jotunheimen National Park, Norway, a region in Norway, experiences very low average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from -6°C (21°F) in Vågåmo to -4°C (25°F) in Skjolden. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -9°C (16°F) in Skjolden and -12°C (10°F) in Vågåmo. During January, winter is in full swing.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January?

Explore the map below to discover average January temperatures at the top destinations in Jotunheimen National Park. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in Jotunheimen National Park in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Jotunheimen National Park temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) in Skjolden. That makes January a very low month for Jotunheimen National Park, Norway.

How cold does it get at night in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January?

Average overnight lows in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway during January sit near -9°C (16°F) in Skjolden.

What is the warmest city in January in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Skjolden clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around -4°C (25°F), and evenings that remain near -9°C (16°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway?

According to our data, Vågåmo holds the title for the coldest city in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately -6°C (21°F) and drops to lows of about -12°C (10°F) during the night.

How much sun does Jotunheimen National Park, Norway get in January?

Skjolden usually sees around 20 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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