January weather forecast
Halmstad, Sweden

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Weather in January

As the new year commences, the weather in Halmstad, Sweden, transitions into harsher conditions. Snowfall is a common occurrence with 56mm (2.2") of snow falling over an average of 8.8 days. Being one of the winters' peak months, it is chillier with increased wind speeds compared to the warmer months. January also signals a time of shorter daylight hours and increased indoor activities. A notable feature of this month includes higher pressure levels than some subsequent months.

Temperature

With January's advent, Halmstad sees an average high-temperature of a still icy 1.9°C (35.4°F), subtly shifted from December's 3.5°C (38.3°F). In Halmstad, the nocturnal temperatures throughout January show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a subzero cold -0.8°C (30.6°F).

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Halmstad.

Rainfall

In Halmstad, in January, during 11.4 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 186.6 rainfall days, and 602mm (23.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Halmstad, Sweden, during January, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31 snowfall days, and 206mm (8.11") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Halmstad is 7h and 36min.
On the first day of January in Halmstad, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 15:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

Sunshine

In Halmstad, Sweden, the average sunshine in January is 3.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Halmstad in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Halmstad, is 1.9°C (35.4°F), while the average low-temperature is -0.8°C (30.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Halmstad?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Halmstad?

The average relative humidity in January in Halmstad, Sweden, is 87%.

How much does it rain in Halmstad in January?

In Halmstad, during January, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Halmstad in January?

In Halmstad, Sweden, in January, during 8.8 snowfall days, 56mm (2.2") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Halmstad, Sweden, is 7h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Halmstad?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 15:39. On the last day of the month, in Halmstad, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

How long on average sun shines in January in Halmstad?

In Halmstad, Sweden, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Halmstad?

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Halmstad, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Halmstad?

In Halmstad, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average temperature in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in January: 1.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average pressure in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average wind speed in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June and July (14.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average humidity in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average rainfall in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in January: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average rainfall days in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average snowfall in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in January: 56mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (65mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average snowfall days in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average sunshine days in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average UV index in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average cloud cover in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Halmstad, Sweden

Average visibility in January - Halmstad, Sweden
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (9km).

Halmstad, Sweden

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