Trondheim weather in January (Sør-Trøndelag, Norway)

Wondering what the weather is like in Trondheim during January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of January in Trondheim typically includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 2°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -5°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Trondheim in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Expect around 22 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 36 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Trondheim. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Trondheim, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Trondheim, Norway (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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