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Stavanger weather in January (Rogaland, Norway)

How is the weather in Stavanger in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Stavanger generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 6°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C.

Stavanger in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 200 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 22 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Stavanger. July and August typically offer 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 Stavanger climate page with graphs.

 

Stavanger, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 73%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 200 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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 Stavanger in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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