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Sogndal weather in January (Sogn og Fjordane, Norway)

Planning a trip to Sogndal in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Sogndal generally has very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -7°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sogndal in January usually receives heavy snowfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sogndal. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sogndal, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 69%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 184 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Where to go in Norway in January

Find out more about the weather in Norway in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Sogndal in January?

Visitors traveling to Sogndal should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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