January Weather in Hopen, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Hopen, Norway hovers around 4°C (40°F), with a minimum dip of -2°C (29°F) and a maximum rise to 10°C (50°F). Expect 142 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation spread across 17 days, leading to a notably high average humidity of 93%. Prepare for a cool and damp month ahead!

January Temperature in Hopen

In January in Hopen, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F). Maximums can reach 10°C (50°F) and minimums can be as low as -2°C (29°F). Travelers should prepare for chilly conditions and dress in layers to stay comfortable during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Hopen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hopen, January typically has an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hopen 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 Hopen

In Hopen in January, the total precipitation amount is 142 mm (5.6 in) over the course of 17 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Hopen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hopen, 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 Hopen, January typically receives around 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 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 Hopen

In Hopen in January, humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp blanket wrapping around you, making travel uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to stay warm, as every step can feel heavy in the thick, moisture-laden air.

January Average Humidity in Hopen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hopen, 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 Hopen 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 Hopen

In Hopen 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 Hopen.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hopen for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hopen, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)93%low
February Weather4°C (39°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)92%low
March Weather4°C (39°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)89%low
April Weather5°C (41°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)84%moderate
May Weather7°C (45°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)81%moderate
June Weather11°C (52°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)81%high
July Weather13°C (55°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)81%high
August Weather14°C (57°F)128 mm (5.1 inches)87%moderate
September Weather12°C (55°F)233 mm (9.2 inches)89%moderate
October Weather10°C (49°F)231 mm (9.1 inches)91%low
November Weather7°C (45°F)179 mm (7.0 inches)92%low
December Weather5°C (41°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)94%low

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