January Weather in Birkeland, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Birkeland, Norway hovers around 2°C (36°F). Expect a chilly range, with minimum temperatures dipping to -13°C (10°F) and maximums reaching up to 9°C (49°F). Prepare for wet conditions, as an average of 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation is expected over 12 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 93%.

January Temperature in Birkeland

In January in Birkeland, the average temperature is 2°C (36°F). Maximums can reach 9°C (49°F) and minimums can be as low as -13°C (10°F). Ensure you pack warm clothing and prepare for chilly weather if you're planning to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Birkeland, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Birkeland, January typically has an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), with highs reaching up to 9°C (49°F) and lows dropping to around -13°C (10°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Birkeland 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 Birkeland

In Birkeland in January, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.5 in) spread over 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Birkeland

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Birkeland, 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 Birkeland, January typically receives around 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Birkeland

In Birkeland in January humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making any outdoor adventures feel much more brisk and uncomfortable.

January Average Humidity in Birkeland

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Birkeland, 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 Birkeland is approximately 93%, 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 Birkeland

In Birkeland 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 Birkeland.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Birkeland for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Birkeland 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 Birkeland typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Birkeland 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 Birkeland Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Birkeland, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather2°C (36°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)93%low
February Weather1°C (34°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)91%low
March Weather3°C (38°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)88%moderate
April Weather6°C (44°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)83%moderate
May Weather11°C (52°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)75%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)74%high
July Weather17°C (63°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)74%high
August Weather16°C (61°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)78%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)86%moderate
October Weather9°C (49°F)186 mm (7.3 inches)92%low
November Weather6°C (42°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)92%low
December Weather3°C (37°F)164 mm (6.5 inches)92%low

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