Kristiansand
January
Weather in Kristiansand for January 2025
Your guide to Kristiansand weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Kristiansand at the beginning of January is -1.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 5.1 °C by the end of January.
Kristiansand sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 7 rainy days.
With an average of 3 snowy days, Kristiansand enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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21
Dry days
7
Rainy days
3
Snow days
4°/-6°
Temperatures
26 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Kristiansand in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  0° | 2  1° | 3  1° | 4  -3° | 5 -5° | ||
| 6  -3° | 7  0° | 8 0° | 9 2° | 10  3° | 11 4° | 12 2° |
| 13 5° | 14 3° | 15 2° | 16 0° | 17 1° | 18  0° | 19 2° |
| 20  0° | 21 2° | 22 3° | 23 4° | 24  7° | 25 7° | 26 6° |
| 27 4° | 28  5° | 29 6° | 30 4° | 31 4° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Kristiansand
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-2° | 19.8 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-2° | 23 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-2° | 36.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -3° /-6° | 18.9 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-8° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-8° | 12.8 mm | 5.6 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 0° /-7° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 0° /-5° | 7.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 2° /-5° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 3° /-3° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 7.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-4° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /0° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-2° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-4° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 0° /-5° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 1° /-5° | 17.4 mm | 4 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate snow | 0° /-5° | 4.7 mm | 1 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-2° | 4.1 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-8° | 3.9 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Sunny | 2° /-3° | 8.4 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 3° /-1° | 12.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /4° | 5.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 6° /0° | 13.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 4° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /2° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Cloudy | 4° /1° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kristiansand in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kristiansand forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Kristiansand in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kristiansand during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kristiansand during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 476.9 mm is expected in Kristiansand during January, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Kristiansand during January?
Kristiansand experiences an average snowfall of 42 cm during January, occurring over 3 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kristiansand during January?
The average wind speed in Kristiansand during January is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Kristiansand in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Kristiansand in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Kristiansand, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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