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January Weather in Rakkestad, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Rakkestad, Norway hovers around -1°C (31°F), with a minimum of -17°C (1°F) and a maximum of 10°C (51°F). Expect a precipitation total of 52 mm (2.1 in) spread over 8 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 94%. Be prepared for chilly, damp days!

January Temperature in Rakkestad

In January in Rakkestad, the average temperature is -1°C (31°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 10°C (51°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -17°C (1°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold weather and dress warmly.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Rakkestad, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rakkestad, January typically has an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -17°C (1°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rakkestad 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 Rakkestad

In Rakkestad in January, the total precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.1 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Rakkestad

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rakkestad, 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 Rakkestad, January typically receives around 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Rakkestad

In Rakkestad in January humidity is 94%. With an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making travel outdoors quite uncomfortable as the cold, heavy air clings to your skin.

January Average Humidity in Rakkestad

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rakkestad, 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 Rakkestad is approximately 94%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94%92%89%82%73%71%72%77%86%92%93%93%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Rakkestad

In Rakkestad 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 Rakkestad.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rakkestad for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rakkestad, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (31°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)94%low
February Weather-1°C (30°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)92%low
March Weather2°C (35°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)89%moderate
April Weather6°C (43°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)82%moderate
May Weather11°C (52°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)73%moderate
June Weather17°C (62°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)71%high
July Weather18°C (64°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)72%high
August Weather16°C (61°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)77%moderate
September Weather12°C (54°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)86%moderate
October Weather7°C (46°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)92%low
November Weather3°C (38°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)93%low
December Weather0°C (32°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)93%low

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