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Skanderborg Weather in January

Skanderborg in January

The short of it: Skanderborg in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -4° · rain 46 mm · daylight 7 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Skanderborg an average January high of 5°, a low of -4° and some 46 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Skanderborg: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to -4°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th 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. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Skanderborg runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Hørning, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

January in Skanderborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 33 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HørningCentral Jutland9 km NE5°-4°48 mm
SolbjergCentral Jutland10 km E5°-4°48 mm
KoltCentral Jutland12 km NE5°-4°48 mm
RyCentral Jutland12 km WNW5°-4°54 mm
HasselagerCentral Jutland13 km NE5°-3°48 mm
GaltenCentral Jutland14 km N5°-4°49 mm
TranbjergCentral Jutland14 km ENE5°-3°48 mm
MårsletCentral Jutland15 km ENE5°-3°48 mm

The Almanac · Skanderborg 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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The dead of winter in Skanderborg: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to -4°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Skanderborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°46 mm20 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦
February5°-5°37 mm20 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
March7°-2°34 mm19 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April10°5°32 mm17 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May15°9°46 mm17 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
June18°12°61 mm17 km/h17 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°70 mm15 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
August20°14°77 mm15 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September17°11°63 mm16 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°6°74 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November8°3°64 mm18 km/h8 h 7 min✦✦
December5°0°53 mm17 km/h6 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Skanderborg in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Skanderborg in January?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Skanderborg: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to -4°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Skanderborg?

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

How long are the days in Skanderborg 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 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Skanderborg in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Skanderborg in January?

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

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