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Vardø Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), January in Vardø brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Vardø in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of snow, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Vardø in January

If you're visiting Vardø in January, expect highs of 0°C (32°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). The winter season takes place during January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

January in Vardø has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Vardø Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in Norway 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 Vardø in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Vardø in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Vardø in January

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

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

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