Weather in January
The beginning of the year in Esbjerg, Denmark witnesses a harsh climate with the lowest average temperature settling at a chilling -1.3°C (29.7°F). The city's weather during this month is characterized by a predominance of overcast skies, frequent showers, and intermittent snowfall. It is certainly not the best time for outdoor activities due to the short days and rather poor daylight conditions. Moreover, gusty winds further contribute to the air's icy feel, making it essential for visitors and locals to gear up warmly. Those brave enough to venture out may find beauty in the snow-laden city views during this season.
Note: While swimming, this scenario rapidly escalates into a life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, impairing clear thinking. Utilizing a specialized swimsuit is vital to minimize thermal depletion.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of January, in Esbjerg, Denmark, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 0 in January interprets into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Temperature
With average high temperatures of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and lows of -1.3°C (29.7°F), January is the coldest month.Rainfall
In Esbjerg, Denmark, in January, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation. In Esbjerg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 759mm (29.88") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 6.9 days.Sea temperature
January through March, with an average sea temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: While swimming, this scenario rapidly escalates into a life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, impairing clear thinking. Utilizing a specialized swimsuit is vital to minimize thermal depletion.
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of January, in Esbjerg, Denmark, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 1h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 0 in January interprets into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Esbjerg?
January stands out as Esbjerg's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and a low of -1.3°C (29.7°F).
How cold is it in Esbjerg in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Esbjerg, is 2.5°C (36.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to -1.3°C (29.7°F).
How much does it rain in Esbjerg in January?
In Esbjerg, in January, during 16 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the snowiest month in Esbjerg?
The month with the most snowfall days in Esbjerg, Denmark, is January, when snow falls for 6.9 days.
How many days does it snow in January in Esbjerg?
In January, in Esbjerg, Denmark, snow falls for 6.9 days.
When is the sea coldest in Esbjerg?
January through March, with an average sea temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Esbjerg.
What is the water temperature in January in Esbjerg?
In Esbjerg, in January, the average water temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.
How many hours of daylight does Esbjerg have in January?
In January, the average day length is 7h and 49min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Esbjerg?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Esbjerg?
January and December, with an average of 1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Esbjerg, Denmark.
How long on average sun shines in January in Esbjerg?
The average sunshine duration in January in Esbjerg is 1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Esbjerg?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Esbjerg.
How high is the UV index in January in Esbjerg?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Esbjerg, Denmark, is 0. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average temperature in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average high temperature in January: 2.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -1.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.6°C).
Average rainfall in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average rainfall in January: 60mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (40mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average rainfall days in January: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, April, May and June (12 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average sea temperature in January: 3.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (3.8°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 1h
The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h).
Average UV index in January
Esbjerg, Denmark
- Average UV index in January: 0
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 0).
Esbjerg, Denmark
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