Vestmannaeyjar Weather in January

What's the weather like in Vestmannaeyjar (South) in January 2024?

The climate in Vestmannaeyjar during January can be summarized as cold and damp.

January is in the winter in Vestmannaeyjar and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Vestmannaeyjar weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Nightly temperature -2.3°C 27.9°F
Average temperature 0°C 32°F
Daily sunshine 0.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 118 mm 4.6 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 34.9kph 22 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Vestmannaeyjar with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Vestmannaeyjar

Vestmannaeyjar average temperature in January

January rainfall

Vestmannaeyjar average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Vestmannaeyjar average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Vestmannaeyjar in January 2024.

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Vestmannaeyjar weather stats

Vestmannaeyjar weather statistics
Hottest month: July 13°C 55.4°F
Driest month: May 79mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: May 3hrs
Coldest month: January 2.2°C 36°F
Wettest month: October 132mm 5.2ins
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