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Solheimahjaleiga weather in January (South Iceland, Iceland)

How is January weather typically in Solheimahjaleiga? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In January, Solheimahjaleiga tends to experience low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -1°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Precipitation

Solheimahjaleiga in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 329 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of snow/rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Solheimahjaleiga, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 329 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
Data from: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland (67 KM, 41 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.

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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.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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