Weather in Selfoss in january 2026

The weather in Selfoss in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout january

very bad weather 469.5cm

Weather at 6am
32°F

Moderate rain at times

18%

Clear/Sunny

14%

Partly Cloudy

14%

Weather at 12pm
34°F

Clear/Sunny

16%

Moderate rain at times

16%

Heavy rain

13%

Weather at 6pm
34°F

Moderate rain at times

19%

Partly Cloudy

14%

Clear/Sunny

13%

Weather at 3am
32°F

Snow showers

33%

Moderate rain at times

17%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Partly Cloudy

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Selfoss in january

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


The climate of Selfoss in january is very bad

In january in Selfoss, the climate is wet (with 11.5in of precipitation over 16 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in december there is an average of 9.3in of rainfall over 12 days.

The climate is quite more than very fresh in that locality january. Do not forget to cover yourself! The thermometer averaged maximum of 36°F. The minimum is 32°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Selfoss is 34°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Selfoss in the month of january with a maximum record of 49°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 13°F in 2011. You can expect to have about 17 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 55% of the month.

In january in Selfoss, the days on average last 05:31. Sunrise is at 10:48 and sets at 16:19.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Selfoss in january

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

January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 34°F
Highest temperature 36°F
Lowest temperature 32°F
Highest record temperature 49°F
(2010)
Lowest record temperature 13°F
(2011)
Number of days at -32°F 17 day(s)
(55%)
Wind
Wind speed 30km/h
Wind temperature 22°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 11.5in
Number of days with rainfall 16 day(s)
(50%)
Record daily rainfall 3.1in
(2017)
Snowfall 469.5cm
Other climate data
Humidity 85%
Visibility 7.34km
Cloud cover 65%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 4
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 10:48
Time of sunset 16:19
Length of day 05:31
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 Selfoss in january 2025:

01-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
13°F to 14°F
02-01-2025
Blizzard
32°F to 38°F
03-01-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
34°F to 38°F
04-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
25°F to 27°F
05-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
14°F to 16°F
06-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
18°F to 20°F
07-01-2025
Overcast
16°F to 22°F
08-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
14°F to 20°F
09-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
11°F to 18°F
10-01-2025
Light snow
22°F to 27°F
11-01-2025
Light freezing rain
32°F to 36°F
12-01-2025
Fog
40°F to 43°F
13-01-2025
Mist
36°F to 40°F
14-01-2025
Moderate rain
41°F to 45°F
15-01-2025
Light rain shower
43°F to 45°F
16-01-2025
Light rain shower
38°F to 43°F
17-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
31°F to 32°F
18-01-2025
Blizzard
25°F to 31°F
19-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
31°F to 36°F
20-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
31°F to 34°F
21-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 27°F
22-01-2025
Light freezing rain
27°F to 32°F
23-01-2025
Moderate snow
29°F to 40°F
24-01-2025
Overcast
29°F to 32°F
25-01-2025
Blizzard
32°F to 34°F
26-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
29°F to 31°F
27-01-2025
Partly Cloudy
20°F to 23°F
28-01-2025
Moderate snow
25°F to 27°F
29-01-2025
Clear/Sunny
16°F to 20°F
30-01-2025
Blizzard
23°F to 38°F
31-01-2025
Patchy rain nearby
25°F to 43°F

Map: other cities in Iceland in january

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Reykjavík in januaryvery bad weather
Geysir in januaryvery bad weather
Seltjarnarnes in januaryvery bad weather
Gljufrabui in januaryvery bad weather
Gullfoss in januaryvery bad weather
Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmann island) in januaryvery bad weather
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Weather data for Selfoss in january:

Weather data for Selfoss for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Selfoss. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Selfoss 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 Selfoss.


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