Saurbær weather in January (West Iceland, Iceland)

What does the weather outlook for Saurbær look like in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Saurbær usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 2°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -4°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Saurbær in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 20 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saurbær. June and July typically offer 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 Saurbær climate page with graphs.

 

Saurbær, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 141 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 20 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (33 KM, 20 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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