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North Iceland temperatures in January

North Iceland is a region in Iceland. January in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from very low in Eyjafjaroarsveit with -0°C to low temperatures in Raufarhöfn with 4°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Raufarhöfn and -7°C in Eyjafjaroarsveit. The month of January is in the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in North Iceland in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of North Iceland on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in North Iceland?
  • Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Raufarhöfn is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 4°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to -2°C."

  • What is the coldest city in January in North Iceland?
  • The coldest city in January in North Iceland is Eyjafjaroarsveit when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around -0°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around -7°C.

  • How much sun does North Iceland get in January?
  • Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 7 hours of sunshine in Akureyri. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

  • What is the water's temperature in January?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 4°C in Akureyri this month, so not the best month to swim.

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