January Weather in Laugar, Iceland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Laugar, Iceland hovers around -3°C (26°F), with extremes reaching as low as -24°C (-10°F) and peaking at 10°C (50°F). Expect precipitation of about 84 mm (3.3 in) over 15 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 97%.

January Temperature in Laugar

In January in Laugar, the average temperature is -3°C (26°F). The maximum can reach 10°C (50°F) and the minimum can be as low as -24°C (-10°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and dress accordingly for the cold weather.

January Weather in Laugar: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Laugar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Laugar, January typically has an average temperature of -3°C (26°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -24°C (-10°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Laugar generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Laugar

In Laugar in January, the total precipitation amount is 84 mm (3.3 in) recorded over a span of 15 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Laugar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Laugar, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Laugar, January typically receives around 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Laugar

In Laugar in January humidity is 97%. With an average temperature of -3°C (26°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket wrapped around you, making every breath feel heavy and damp, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Laugar

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Laugar, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Laugar is approximately 97%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Laugar

In Laugar in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Laugar.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Laugar for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Laugar in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Laugar typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Laugar January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Laugar Compares to Other Months

Weather in Laugar varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Laugar, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Laugar, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (26°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)97%low
February Weather-3°C (27°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)97%low
March Weather-2°C (29°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)97%low
April Weather1°C (34°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)93%moderate
May Weather5°C (41°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)92%high
June Weather9°C (48°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)96%high
July Weather11°C (52°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)102%moderate
August Weather10°C (50°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)102%moderate
September Weather7°C (45°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)99%moderate
October Weather2°C (36°F)133 mm (5.3 inches)99%low
November Weather-2°C (29°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)97%low
December Weather-3°C (27°F)126 mm (4.9 inches)97%low

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