Viking Weather in January

January in Viking brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -7°C (19°F) and nights around -17°C (1°F). Expect around 21 mm (0.8 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Viking in January

On average, there are about 8 days with snow during this month, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Viking in January

Daytime temperatures in Viking reach -7°C (19°F) in January, dropping to -17°C (1°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -17°C (1°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

January in Viking can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.