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January Rainfall Precipitation in South Iceland

South Iceland is a region in Iceland. In January precipitation ranges from high in Sprengisandur with 156 mm of snow/rainfall to heavy in Solheimahjaleiga with 329 mm of snow/rainfall.

Where and how much does it snow/rain in South Iceland in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in South Iceland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much snow/rainfall does South Iceland receive in January?
  • In January, South Iceland experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. With an average of 215 mm) of snow/rain in January, Höfn's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.

  • What is the wettest city in January in South Iceland?
  • Based on our records, Solheimahjaleiga is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 329 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in South Iceland?
  • Our figures indicate that Sprengisandur receives the least snow/rainfall, averaging just 156 mm.

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