January Weather in Prestfoss, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Prestfoss, Norway hovers around -4°C (25°F), with a minimum that can plunge to -20°C (-4°F) and a maximum reaching 10°C (50°F). Expect approximately 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over the course of 9 days, and be prepared for a high average humidity of 93%, creating a chilly and damp atmosphere.

January Temperature in Prestfoss

In January in Prestfoss, the average temperature is -4°C (25°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 10°C (50°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as -20°C (-4°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and dress accordingly for both mild and freezing conditions.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Prestfoss, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Prestfoss, January typically has an average temperature of -4°C (25°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Prestfoss generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Prestfoss

In Prestfoss in January, the total precipitation amount is 57 mm (2.2 in) over the course of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Prestfoss

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Prestfoss, 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 Prestfoss, January typically receives around 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Prestfoss

In Prestfoss in January humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of -4°C (25°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that clings to the skin, making even short excursions outdoors feel daunting and uncomfortable.

January Average Humidity in Prestfoss

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Prestfoss, 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 Prestfoss is approximately 93%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Prestfoss

In Prestfoss 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 Prestfoss.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Prestfoss for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Prestfoss 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 Prestfoss typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Prestfoss 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 Prestfoss Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Prestfoss, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-4°C (25°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	93%	low
February Weather	-3°C (27°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	91%	low
March Weather	0°C (32°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	88%	moderate
April Weather	4°C (40°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	83%	moderate
May Weather	10°C (50°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	75%	moderate
June Weather	15°C (60°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	74%	high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	74%	high
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	78%	moderate
September Weather	11°C (53°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	86%	moderate
October Weather	6°C (43°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	92%	low
November Weather	1°C (34°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	92%	low
December Weather	-4°C (26°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	92%	low