Skien Weather in January

Skien in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows of -4°C (25°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 101 mm (4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Skien in January

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month, with 101 mm (4 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Skien in January

Skien in January gets highs of 2°C (36°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Skien in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours of sunshine.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Skien. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.