Skagen weather in January (Nordjylland, Denmark)

What is the weather forecast for Skagen in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Skagen includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 6°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Skagen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 58 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Skagen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 92%  

Sunshine 58 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Denmark in January

Find out more about the weather in Denmark 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Skagen.

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