The climate of Bodø in January is humid. An average of 156 mm precipitation is recorded over 17 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in December, an average of 139 mm is recorded over 17 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Bodø in January: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches -1°C, while the minimum falls to about -4°C. The month's average temperature is -2°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Bodø in January: 6°C as a maximum in 2015 and -17°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 24 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 77% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 03:48 in Bodø. The sun rises around 10:18 and sets around 14:06.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Bodø in Norway.
In January, the most favorable activities in Bodø are: Northern or Southern Lights and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Bodø in January: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
