Esbjerg Weather in January
Esbjerg in January
The short of it: Esbjerg in January averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low 0° · rain 68 mm · daylight 7 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Esbjerg an average January high of 4°, a low of 0° and some 68 mm of rain. Esbjerg's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 40 min in mid-January, 34 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.
Against its neighbours, Esbjerg runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Nordby, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
January in Esbjerg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 14 mm less rain
- Versus February
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 26 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NordbySouth Denmark | 4 km SW | 4° | 0° | 67 mm |
| TjæreborgSouth Denmark | 8 km E | 4° | 0° | 69 mm |
| BrammingSouth Denmark | 16 km E | 4° | 0° | 70 mm |
| VardeSouth Denmark | 17 km N | 4° | 0° | 70 mm |
| OksbølSouth Denmark | 20 km NNW | 4° | 1° | 70 mm |
| RibeSouth Denmark | 25 km SE | 4° | 0° | 69 mm |
| HolstedSouth Denmark | 30 km E | 4° | 0° | 74 mm |
| BrørupSouth Denmark | 36 km E | 4° | -1° | 74 mm |