Odense Weather in January
Odense in January
The short of it: Odense in January averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 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 5° · low 0° · rain 48 mm · daylight 7 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July
January in Odense brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Odense's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° 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 40 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Odense runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Neder Holluf, 5 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Odense, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neder HollufSouth Denmark | 5 km SE | 4° | 0° | 48 mm |
| HøjbySouth Denmark | 8 km SSE | 4° | 0° | 50 mm |
| BellingeSouth Denmark | 8 km SSW | 4° | 0° | 50 mm |
| ÅrslevSouth Denmark | 11 km SSE | 4° | 0° | 49 mm |
| MunkeboSouth Denmark | 12 km ENE | 4° | 0° | 44 mm |
| LangeskovSouth Denmark | 13 km ESE | 4° | 0° | 45 mm |
| OtterupSouth Denmark | 13 km N | 5° | 0° | 45 mm |
| KertemindeSouth Denmark | 18 km ENE | 4° | 0° | 43 mm |