Sarpsborg Weather in January
January in Sarpsborg brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Sarpsborg in January
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Sarpsborg in January
In January, expect low temperatures in Sarpsborg, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Sarpsborg in January
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 49 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.January in Sarpsborg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Sarpsborg Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
49 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Sarpsborg in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sarpsborg in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Sarpsborg in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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