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Ringkøbing Weather in January

Ringkøbing in January

The short of it: Ringkøbing in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low 0° · rain 71 mm · daylight 7 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ringkøbing an average January high of 4°, a low of 0° and some 71 mm of rain. Ringkøbing's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 33 min in mid-January, 35 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Ringkøbing runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Hvide Sande, 13 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Ringkøbing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 33 min
Average wind
27 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hvide SandeCentral Jutland13 km SW5°1°70 mm
UlfborgCentral Jutland20 km NNE4°0°72 mm
SkjernCentral Jutland22 km SE4°1°71 mm
VidebækCentral Jutland24 km E4°0°73 mm
TarmCentral Jutland27 km SE4°1°71 mm
VembCentral Jutland29 km NNE4°0°72 mm
VildbjergCentral Jutland35 km ENE4°0°73 mm
Nørre NebelSouth Denmark35 km S4°1°71 mm

The Almanac · Ringkøbing 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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Ringkøbing's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ringkøbing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°71 mm27 km/h7 h 33 min✦
February4°0°49 mm25 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
March6°2°44 mm25 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°5°36 mm23 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°46 mm23 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
June18°12°60 mm24 km/h17 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July20°15°69 mm21 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August21°15°91 mm22 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September18°12°94 mm24 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October13°9°108 mm25 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November8°5°97 mm25 km/h8 h 6 min✦
December5°1°83 mm23 km/h6 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ringkøbing in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ringkøbing in January?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Ringkøbing's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Ringkøbing?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Ringkøbing in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 58 min in December to 17 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Ringkøbing in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Ringkøbing in January?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor