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Røldal Weather in January

January in Røldal sees daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that snowfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Røldal in January

As part of the rainy season, Røldal sees around 24 days of rain in January, with an average of 272 mm (11 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Røldal in January

Daytime temperatures in Røldal reach -2°C (28°F) in January, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Røldal. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Røldal Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 79%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 272 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Røldal typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -2°C (28°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -5°C (23°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Røldal in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Røldal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Røldal historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Røldal between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 29, 2023, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).

Best Places in Norway in January

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway in January →

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Røldal in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Røldal in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Røldal in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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