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Stokkseyri Weather in January

During January, Stokkseyri experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 170 mm (6.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Stokkseyri in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of snow/rain, averaging 170 mm (6.7 in) for the month. 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 Stokkseyri in January

Daytime highs in Stokkseyri in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Sunshine in Stokkseyri in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 20 hours of sunshine.

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

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Stokkseyri Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 170 mm (6.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 20 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 12% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Places in Iceland 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 Stokkseyri in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Stokkseyri in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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