Vikersund weather in January (Buskerud, Norway)

Curious about the climate in Vikersund this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of January in Vikersund typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at -1°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -8°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Vikersund in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 49 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vikersund. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Vikersund climate page with graphs.

 

Vikersund, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Norway in January

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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?

Visitors traveling to Vikersund should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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