January Weather in Melhus, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Melhus, Norway, the average temperature in January hovers around -2°C (29°F), with potential extremes ranging from a frigid -18°C (0°F) to a milder 10°C (51°F). During this time, expect 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, resulting in an average humidity of 96%. Brrr!

January Temperature in Melhus

In January in Melhus, the average temperature is -2°C (29°F), with maximums reaching 10°C (51°F) and minimums plummeting to -18°C (0°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing if you're planning to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Melhus, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Melhus, January typically has an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (0°F).
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec282833394856595751433530
Data source: Temperature data for Melhus 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 Melhus

In Melhus in January, the precipitation amount is 89 mm (3.5 in) over a span of 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Melhus

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Melhus, 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 Melhus, January typically receives around 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec897210293789810312711612482103
Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Melhus

In Melhus in January humidity is 96%. With an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that penetrates through layers of clothing, making travel outside quite uncomfortable and forcing visitors to seek refuge indoors or bundle up tightly before venturing out.

January Average Humidity in Melhus

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Melhus, 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 Melhus is approximately 96%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec96%94%91%86%83%81%81%88%90%93%95%97%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Melhus

In Melhus 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 Melhus.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Melhus for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Melhus, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-2°C (29°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)96%low
February Weather-2°C (29°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)94%low
March Weather0°C (33°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)91%moderate
April Weather4°C (39°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)86%moderate
May Weather9°C (48°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)83%moderate
June Weather14°C (57°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)81%high
July Weather15°C (59°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)81%high
August Weather14°C (57°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)88%moderate
September Weather11°C (51°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)90%moderate
October Weather6°C (43°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)93%low
November Weather2°C (35°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)95%low
December Weather-1°C (30°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)97%low

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