Weather in Ålesund in January
Ålesund, Norway averages a high of 2°C (35.6°F) and low of -1.2°C (29.8°F) in January, with 19 rain days and 1.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 23.3/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Ålesund is July.
High
2°C36°F
Low
-1°C30°F
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19
rain days
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1.9
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
23— Poor
January in Ålesund is cold and rainy — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Ålesund?
How much does it rain in Ålesund in January?
Ålesund receives an average of 193.2mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1959.7mm.
What should I pack for Ålesund in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 2°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Norway in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31