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January Weather in Borkenes, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Borkenes, Norway, the average temperature in January hovers around -5°C (24°F). Expect chilly days, with minimum temperatures plunging to -25°C (-13°F) and occasional peaks at 8°C (47°F). Rainy spells contribute to a precipitation total of 96 mm (3.8 in) over approximately 14 days, complemented by an average humidity of 89%, creating a crisp atmosphere throughout the month.

January Temperature in Borkenes

In January in Borkenes, the average temperature is -5°C (24°F), with maximums reaching 8°C (47°F) and minimums dropping as low as -25°C (-13°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold weather and pack accordingly when visiting during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Borkenes, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Borkenes, January typically has an average temperature of -5°C (24°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and lows dropping to around -25°C (-13°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Borkenes 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 Borkenes

In Borkenes in January, the total precipitation amount is 96 mm (3.8 in) over the course of 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Borkenes

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Borkenes, 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 Borkenes, January typically receives around 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9610413599841139812612710110794
Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Borkenes

In Borkenes in January humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of -5°C (24°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill enveloping you, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay warm while battling the dampness in the air.

January Average Humidity in Borkenes

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Borkenes, 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 Borkenes is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89%88%85%83%77%82%83%84%88%88%87%87%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Borkenes

In Borkenes 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 Borkenes.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Borkenes for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Borkenes, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-5°C (24°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)89%low
February Weather-6°C (22°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)88%low
March Weather-2°C (28°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)85%low
April Weather1°C (34°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)83%moderate
May Weather6°C (43°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)77%moderate
June Weather10°C (51°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)82%moderate
July Weather13°C (55°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)83%moderate
August Weather12°C (54°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)84%moderate
September Weather9°C (48°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)88%moderate
October Weather4°C (39°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)88%low
November Weather0°C (33°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)87%low
December Weather-3°C (26°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)87%low

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