Sand weather in January (Rogaland, Norway)

Is Sand a good destination in January, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

January in Sand generally includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 2°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -3°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Sand in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 273 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Historically, the month has about 24 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sand. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sand climate page with graphs.

 

Sand, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 273 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in January

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sand.

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