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Ballerup Weather in January

Ballerup in January

The short of it: Ballerup in January averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 7 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -1° · rain 48 mm · daylight 7 h 37 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Ballerup an average January high of 3°, a low of -1° and some 48 mm of rain. Ballerup's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -1° by night. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 37 min in mid-January, 34 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Ballerup runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Skovlunde, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

January in Ballerup, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 37 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SkovlundeCapital Region3 km SE4°0°49 mm
VærløseCapital Region6 km N3°-1°47 mm
GlostrupCapital Region8 km SSE4°0°49 mm
RødovreCapital Region8 km SE4°0°49 mm
AlbertslundCapital Region8 km S4°0°48 mm
FarumCapital Region9 km N3°-1°47 mm
VirumCapital Region9 km NE4°-1°47 mm
Gammel VirumCapital Region9 km NE4°-1°49 mm

The Almanac · Ballerup Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Ballerup's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -1° by night. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ballerup by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°48 mm19 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦
February4°-1°36 mm19 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March6°0°38 mm18 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°4°37 mm16 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°45 mm15 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°12°56 mm16 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°72 mm14 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
August21°14°77 mm15 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
September17°10°61 mm16 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°7°64 mm17 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
November7°4°53 mm18 km/h8 h 9 min✦✦
December4°1°55 mm17 km/h7 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ballerup in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ballerup in January?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Ballerup's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -1° by night. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Ballerup?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Ballerup in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 2 min in December to 17 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Ballerup in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Ballerup in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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