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January Rainfall Precipitation in West Iceland

West Iceland is a region in Iceland. In January precipitation ranges from high in Ólafsvík with 119 mm of snow/rainfall to high in Húsafell with 151 mm of snow/rainfall. January is a winter month in West Iceland.

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

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

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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 West Iceland receive in January?
    • January in Borgarnes is marked by substantial snow/rain, totaling an average of 137 mm. Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.

  • What is the wettest city in January in West Iceland?
    • In our records, Húsafell stands out as having an average precipitation level of 151 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in January in West Iceland?
    • Based on our records, Ólafsvík registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 119 mm.

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