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Skotbu Weather in January

January in Skotbu typically sees daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Skotbu in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Skotbu in January

Expect highs of 1°C (34°F) in Skotbu in January, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Skotbu in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 49 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Skotbu has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Skotbu Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in Norway in January

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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 (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 Skotbu in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Skotbu 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Skotbu in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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