Sandgerði weather in January (Reykjanes, Iceland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Sandgerði in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During January, Sandgerði usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 5°C. At night, it falls to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Sandgerði in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 19 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 20 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sandgerði. June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sandgerði, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 137 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 20 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in January

Find out more about the weather in Iceland 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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