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Sandnes Weather in January
Sandnes in January averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, and falls within the winter season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Sandnes in January
Sandnes is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 27 days and an average of 297 mm (12 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Sandnes in January
January in Sandnes brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). Winter occurs in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sandnes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Sandnes Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
90%
Precipitation
297 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
27 days
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Best Places in Norway in January
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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 Sandnes in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sandnes in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Sandnes in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Sandnes 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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