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Grenaa Weather in January

Grenaa in January

The short of it: Grenaa in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 39 mm · daylight 7 h 29 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & July

Thirty years of records give Grenaa an average January high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 39 mm of rain. Grenaa's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 29 min in mid-January, 36 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Grenaa runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Lystrup, 27 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Grenaa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 29 min
Average wind
24 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LystrupCentral Jutland27 km WNW4°-2°51 mm
EbeltoftCentral Jutland27 km SSW4°0°46 mm
HornsletCentral Jutland36 km WSW4°-2°50 mm
LøgtenCentral Jutland38 km WSW4°-2°50 mm
SkødstrupCentral Jutland39 km WSW4°-2°50 mm
HørningCentral Jutland42 km W4°-3°51 mm
HjortshøjCentral Jutland42 km WSW5°-2°48 mm
LystrupCentral Jutland44 km WSW5°-2°48 mm

The Almanac · Grenaa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Grenaa's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Grenaa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°39 mm24 km/h7 h 29 min✦✦✦
February4°-1°30 mm23 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦✦
March6°0°29 mm21 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April12°3°31 mm19 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°45 mm19 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°10°57 mm20 km/h17 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°69 mm18 km/h17 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August22°13°68 mm18 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September17°10°55 mm20 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
October13°7°64 mm22 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
November8°4°52 mm22 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
December5°0°45 mm22 km/h6 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grenaa in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grenaa in January?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Grenaa's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Grenaa?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Grenaa in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 53 min in December to 17 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Grenaa in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Grenaa in January?

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

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