Sandnes weather in January (Rogaland, Norway)

What can you expect from the weather in Sandnes during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Sandnes generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 6°C. But by evening, they drop to around 2°C.

Sandnes in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sandnes. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sandnes, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in January

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

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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 Sandnes in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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