January weather forecast
Kongsberg, Norway

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Weather in January

January in Kongsberg, Norway sees the year off to a cold and snowy start. Compared to December, January is slightly colder, with temperatures dropping to -8.3°C (17.1°F) and only rising to -3.7°C (25.3°F). The city is blanketed in substantial snowfall at 368mm (14.49"). Days are short, and sunlight is scarce, compounding the gloomy winter conditions. The high humidity and frequent snowfall make this a perfect time for indoor activities or winter sports.

Temperature

Kongsberg's January weather reaches an average high of -3.7°C (25.3°F) and an average low of -8.3°C (17.1°F), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Kongsberg, during January, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. In Kongsberg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 779mm (30.67") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 368mm (14.49") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:20 and sunset at 15:28. On the last day of January, in Kongsberg, sunrise is at 08:36 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.4h.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kongsberg. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Kongsberg?

Kongsberg records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of -3.7°C (25.3°F) and a low of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

How cold is it in Kongsberg in January?

The high-temperature in Kongsberg, Norway, during January is -3.7°C (25.3°F) and the low-temperature is -8.3°C (17.1°F).

What are the most humid months in Kongsberg?

The months with the highest humidity in Kongsberg, Norway, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in January in Kongsberg?

The average relative humidity in January in Kongsberg is 90%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kongsberg?

In Kongsberg, Norway, during January, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Kongsberg?

The month with the most snowfall in Kongsberg is January, when snow falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 368mm (14.49") of snow.

How much does it snow in Kongsberg in January?

In Kongsberg, during January, snow falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 368mm (14.49") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Kongsberg?

In Kongsberg, Norway, the average day length in January is 6h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kongsberg?

On the first day of January in Kongsberg, Norway, sunrise is at 09:20 and sunset at 15:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:36 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Kongsberg have in January?

In Kongsberg, Norway, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kongsberg?

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kongsberg.

How high is the UV index in January in Kongsberg?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Kongsberg is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average temperature in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average high temperature in January: -3.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-8.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average pressure in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average wind speed in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average humidity in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average rainfall in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average rainfall in January: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average rainfall days in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average snowfall in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average snowfall in January: 368mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (368mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average snowfall days in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average sunshine days in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average UV index in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average cloud cover in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in January
Kongsberg, Norway

Average visibility in January - Kongsberg, Norway
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and November (7km).

Kongsberg, Norway

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