Århus Weather in January
Århus in January
The short of it: Århus in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -2° · rain 46 mm · daylight 7 h 32 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
January in Århus brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -2°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Århus: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 32 min in mid-January, 35 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Århus runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Gjellerup, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
January in Århus, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GjellerupCentral Jutland | 5 km W | 5° | -3° | 47 mm |
| VibyCentral Jutland | 5 km SW | 5° | -3° | 48 mm |
| TilstCentral Jutland | 7 km NW | 5° | -3° | 49 mm |
| TranbjergCentral Jutland | 8 km SW | 5° | -3° | 48 mm |
| HasselagerCentral Jutland | 9 km SW | 5° | -3° | 48 mm |
| LystrupCentral Jutland | 9 km N | 5° | -2° | 48 mm |
| KoltCentral Jutland | 10 km WSW | 5° | -4° | 48 mm |
| MårsletCentral Jutland | 10 km SSW | 5° | -3° | 48 mm |