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Varde Weather in January

Varde in January

The short of it: Varde in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low 0° · rain 70 mm · daylight 7 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Varde an average January high of 4°, a low of 0° and some 70 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Varde: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 38 min in mid-January, 34 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Varde runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Oksbøl, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Varde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 38 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OksbølSouth Denmark12 km W4°1°70 mm
EsbjergSouth Denmark17 km S4°0°68 mm
TjæreborgSouth Denmark18 km SSE4°0°69 mm
NordbySouth Denmark20 km SSW4°0°67 mm
BrammingSouth Denmark22 km SE4°0°70 mm
ØlgodSouth Denmark23 km NNE4°0°74 mm
HolstedSouth Denmark30 km ESE4°0°74 mm
GrindstedSouth Denmark32 km ENE4°-1°73 mm

The Almanac · Varde 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 Varde: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Varde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°70 mm22 km/h7 h 38 min✦✦
February4°0°56 mm22 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
March7°2°50 mm22 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April12°5°39 mm20 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°46 mm20 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°67 mm21 km/h17 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°71 mm19 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦
August21°14°90 mm19 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦
September18°11°95 mm20 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October13°8°110 mm21 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
November8°4°92 mm20 km/h8 h 11 min✦
December5°1°82 mm19 km/h7 h 4 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Varde in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Varde in January?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Varde: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Varde?

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

How long are the days in Varde in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 4 min in December to 17 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Varde in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Varde 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