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Stranda Weather in January

Stranda in January

The short of it: Stranda in January averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 6 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 178 mm · daylight 6 h 0 min

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

January in Stranda brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -1°, with about 178 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 178 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 6 h 0 min in mid-January, 55 minutes more than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

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 August.

Against its neighbours, Stranda runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Giskemo, 20 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

January in Stranda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 0 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GiskemoMøre og Romsdal20 km N3°-1°182 mm
SjøholtMøre og Romsdal20 km NNW4°0°176 mm
IkornnesMøre og Romsdal22 km WNW4°0°206 mm
SkodjeMøre og Romsdal25 km NNW3°0°180 mm
TomraMøre og Romsdal30 km N2°-2°212 mm
VatneMøre og Romsdal32 km NNW4°0°176 mm
VestnesMøre og Romsdal36 km NNE4°1°178 mm
BrattvågMøre og Romsdal41 km NW4°0°168 mm

The Almanac · Stranda 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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Much like December: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 178 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Stranda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°178 mm16 km/h6 h 0 min✦
February4°-1°152 mm15 km/h8 h 42 min✦
March5°0°144 mm14 km/h11 h 31 min✦
April10°3°90 mm13 km/h14 h 43 min✦
May14°7°80 mm13 km/h17 h 43 min✦✦
June17°10°100 mm12 km/h19 h 50 min✦✦✦
July19°12°94 mm10 km/h18 h 53 min✦✦✦
August18°12°117 mm11 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
September15°9°164 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
October11°5°161 mm13 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
November7°3°149 mm14 km/h6 h 49 min✦
December4°-1°178 mm15 km/h5 h 4 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stranda in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stranda in January?

Days average 4 °C (38 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 178 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Stranda?

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

How long are the days in Stranda in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 6 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 4 min in December to 19 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Stranda in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Stranda in January?

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

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