Weather in Akureyri in january 2025

The weather in Akureyri in january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout january

very bad weather 1205.4cm

Weather at 6am
20°F

Partly Cloudy

16%

Cloudy

13%

Fog

10%

Weather at 12pm
22°F

Partly Cloudy

20%

Cloudy

14%

Clear/Sunny

9%

Weather at 6pm
25°F

Partly Cloudy

16%

Cloudy

15%

Fog

9%

Weather at 3am
22°F

Snow showers

55%

Partly Cloudy

14%

Clear/Sunny

12%

Cloudy

6%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Akureyri in january

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Akureyri in january.


The climate of Akureyri in january is very bad

In january in Akureyri, the climate is wet (with 7in of precipitation over 11 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 9.3in of rainfall over 12 days.

The climate is icy there january. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes!. Temperatures are up to 29°F. The minimum is 18°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Akureyri is 23°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Akureyri in the month of january with a maximum record of 45°F in 2010 and a minimum record of -14°F in 2015. You need to prepare to have about 30 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 97% of the month.

On this month of january, day length in Akureyri is generally 04:45. The sun rises at 11:00 and sunset is at 15:45.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Akureyri in january

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the last years of the month of january.

January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 23°F
Highest temperature 29°F
Lowest temperature 18°F
Highest record temperature 45°F
(2010)
Lowest record temperature -14°F
(2015)
Number of days at -32°F 30 day(s)
(97%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 39°F
Lowest sea temperature 35°F
Highest sea temperature 42°F
Wind
Wind speed 20km/h
Wind temperature 7°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 7in
Number of days with rainfall 11 day(s)
(37%)
Record daily rainfall 1.9in
(2011)
Snowfall 1205.4cm
Other climate data
Humidity 94%
Visibility 6.09km
Cloud cover 69%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 3
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 11:00
Time of sunset 15:45
Length of day 04:45
Our opinion about the weather in january
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last january?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Akureyri in january 2024:

01-01-2024
Overcast
29°F to 34°F
02-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 29°F
03-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
27°F to 31°F
04-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
16°F to 20°F
05-01-2024
Cloudy
16°F to 29°F
06-01-2024
Overcast
20°F to 25°F
07-01-2024
Overcast
29°F to 40°F
08-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
38°F to 43°F
09-01-2024
Overcast
34°F to 40°F
10-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
27°F to 32°F
11-01-2024
Overcast
29°F to 38°F
12-01-2024
Light snow showers
31°F to 36°F
13-01-2024
Heavy snow
34°F to 36°F
14-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
20°F to 27°F
15-01-2024
Light snow
20°F to 22°F
16-01-2024
Blizzard
16°F to 23°F
17-01-2024
Light snow showers
14°F to 16°F
18-01-2024
Light snow showers
5°F to 14°F
19-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
2°F to 14°F
20-01-2024
Overcast
23°F to 29°F
21-01-2024
Moderate snow
18°F to 25°F
22-01-2024
Light snow showers
14°F to 22°F
23-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
25°F to 27°F
24-01-2024
Cloudy
27°F to 38°F
25-01-2024
Heavy snow
32°F to 41°F
26-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
20°F to 27°F
27-01-2024
Partly Cloudy
20°F to 27°F
28-01-2024
Light snow showers
18°F to 27°F
29-01-2024
Light freezing rain
16°F to 27°F
30-01-2024
Cloudy
16°F to 23°F
31-01-2024
Clear/Sunny
13°F to 23°F

Map: other cities in Iceland in january

Cities near Akureyri:

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Dettifoss in januaryvery bad weather
Asbyrgi Canyon in januaryvery bad weather
Miðgarðar in januaryvery bad weather
Askja in januaryvery bad weather
Hvitserkur in januaryvery bad weather
Kerlingarfjöll in januaryvery bad weather
Raufarhöfn in januaryvery bad weather
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Weather data for Akureyri in january:

Weather data for Akureyri for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Akureyri. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Akureyri can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Akureyri.


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