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Karup Weather in January

Karup in January

The short of it: Karup in January averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 7 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 67 mm · daylight 7 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Karup an average January high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 67 mm of rain. Karup's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 30 min in mid-January, 36 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Karup runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Kjellerup, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

January in Karup, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 30 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KjellerupCentral Jutland17 km E4°-2°68 mm
IkastCentral Jutland19 km S4°-1°70 mm
ViborgCentral Jutland22 km NE5°-2°66 mm
HerningCentral Jutland22 km SSW4°-1°72 mm
SilkeborgCentral Jutland28 km ESE5°-3°64 mm
SkiveCentral Jutland30 km NNW4°-1°59 mm
BjerringbroCentral Jutland31 km ENE4°-3°64 mm
HolstebroCentral Jutland35 km W4°0°72 mm

The Almanac · Karup 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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Karup's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Karup by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°67 mm18 km/h7 h 30 min✦✦
February4°-1°59 mm18 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
March7°0°47 mm19 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
April12°3°40 mm17 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°49 mm17 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°73 mm17 km/h17 h 39 min✦✦✦
July21°12°77 mm15 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦
August21°12°88 mm15 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
September17°9°83 mm15 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
October13°6°94 mm16 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
November8°2°73 mm16 km/h8 h 4 min✦
December5°-1°78 mm15 km/h6 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karup in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karup in January?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Karup's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Karup?

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

How long are the days in Karup in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 55 min in December to 17 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Karup in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Karup in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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