January Weather in Fauske, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Fauske, Norway hovers around -6°C (22°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly -25°C (-13°F) to a mild 7°C (44°F). Expect precipitation of 153 mm (6.0 in) over approximately 15 days, contributing to an impressive average humidity of 98%. Prepare for a cold and damp month!

January Temperature in Fauske

In January in Fauske, the average temperature is -6°C (22°F), with maximums reaching up to 7°C (44°F) and minimums dropping as low as -25°C (-13°F). Travelers should be well-prepared for cold weather conditions and dress in layers to stay warm while exploring.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Fauske, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Fauske, January typically has an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), with highs reaching up to 7°C (44°F) and lows dropping to around -25°C (-13°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Fauske 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 Fauske

In Fauske in January, the precipitation amount is 153 mm (6.0 in) over the course of 15 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Fauske

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Fauske, 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 Fauske, January typically receives around 153 mm (6.0 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 Fauske

In Fauske in January, humidity is 98%. With an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), this humidity feels like an icy chill that seeps into your bones, making travel feel like an endurance test as each breath hangs visibly in the cold air, creating a unique but challenging atmosphere for exploration.

January Average Humidity in Fauske

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Fauske, 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 Fauske is approximately 98%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98%96%93%91%84%81%85%89%93%95%95%98%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Fauske

In Fauske 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 Fauske.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Fauske for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Fauske, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (22°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)98%low
February Weather-6°C (21°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)96%low
March Weather-4°C (26°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)93%low
April Weather0°C (32°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)91%moderate
May Weather5°C (42°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)84%moderate
June Weather11°C (52°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)81%high
July Weather14°C (57°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)85%high
August Weather12°C (54°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)89%moderate
September Weather8°C (47°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)93%moderate
October Weather3°C (37°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)95%low
November Weather-1°C (30°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)95%low
December Weather-4°C (25°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)98%low

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