The climate of Kristiansund in January is humid. An average of 155 mm precipitation is recorded over 18 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in December, the average recorded is 173 mm over 20 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Kristiansund in January: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches 2°C, while the minimum falls to about 0°C. The month's average temperature is 1°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Kristiansund in January: 9°C as a maximum in 2020 and -10°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 16 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 52% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 05:49 in Kristiansund. The sun rises around 09:45 and sets around 15:34.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Kristiansund in Norway.
In January, the most favorable activities in Kristiansund are: Northern or Southern Lights.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Kristiansund in January: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
