January Weather in Bolungarvik, Iceland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Bolungarvik, Iceland hovers around -1°C (31°F). Expect chilly conditions, with minimums plummeting to -8°C (18°F) and maximums reaching up to 7°C (46°F). Be prepared for damp weather, as precipitation totals around 140 mm (5.5 in) over 20 days, and the average humidity remains high at 95%.

January Temperature in Bolungarvik

In January in Bolungarvik, the average temperature is -1°C (31°F), with a maximum that can reach 7°C (46°F) and a minimum that can drop as low as -8°C (18°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly conditions and ensure they pack warm clothing for their visit.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Bolungarvik, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bolungarvik, January typically has an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), with highs reaching up to 7°C (46°F) and lows dropping to around -8°C (18°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Bolungarvik generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Bolungarvik

In Bolungarvik in January, the total precipitation amount is 140 mm (5.5 in) spread over the course of 20 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Bolungarvik

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bolungarvik, 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 Bolungarvik, January typically receives around 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Bolungarvik

In Bolungarvik in January, humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), this humidity feels like an icy weight on your skin, making travel uncomfortable and every breath a challenge as the cold dampness clings to your clothes.

January Average Humidity in Bolungarvik

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bolungarvik, 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 Bolungarvik is approximately 95%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Bolungarvik

In Bolungarvik 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 Bolungarvik.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bolungarvik for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bolungarvik 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 Bolungarvik typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Bolungarvik 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 Bolungarvik Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bolungarvik, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-1°C (31°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	95%	low
February Weather	0°C (32°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	96%	low
March Weather	0°C (32°F)	113 mm (4.4 inches)	95%	low
April Weather	1°C (34°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	92%	moderate
May Weather	3°C (38°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	91%	moderate
June Weather	6°C (43°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	90%	moderate
July Weather	8°C (47°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	91%	moderate
August Weather	8°C (47°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	90%	moderate
September Weather	7°C (44°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	91%	moderate
October Weather	4°C (40°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	89%	low
November Weather	2°C (35°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	90%	low
December Weather	1°C (33°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	91%	low