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Örkelljunga Weather in January

Örkelljunga in January

The short of it: Örkelljunga in January averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -2° · rain 85 mm · daylight 7 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Örkelljunga an average January high of 2°, a low of -2° and some 85 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Örkelljunga: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -2°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 30 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 May and July.

Against its neighbours, Örkelljunga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Ängelholm, 26 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Örkelljunga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 30 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÄngelholmSkåne26 km W3°-1°54 mm
BjuvSkåne31 km SW3°-1°57 mm
HässleholmSkåne33 km ESE3°-2°70 mm
HöörSkåne42 km SSE3°-2°70 mm
HelsingborgSkåne45 km SW3°-1°46 mm
HöganäsSkåne45 km WSW3°-1°48 mm
EslövSkåne49 km S3°-1°64 mm
HelsingørCapital Region49 km WSW3°-1°44 mm

The Almanac · Örkelljunga 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 Örkelljunga: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -2°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Örkelljunga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°85 mm11 km/h7 h 30 min✦
February3°-2°72 mm12 km/h9 h 27 min✦
March6°-1°63 mm11 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
April12°2°51 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
May17°6°59 mm11 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°88 mm11 km/h17 h 39 min✦✦✦
July22°12°98 mm9 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦
August21°12°98 mm9 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
September17°9°88 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
October11°5°102 mm10 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
November7°2°84 mm9 km/h8 h 4 min✦
December4°-1°100 mm9 km/h6 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Örkelljunga in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Örkelljunga in January?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Örkelljunga: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -2°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Örkelljunga?

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

How long are the days in Örkelljunga in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 55 min in December to 17 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Örkelljunga in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Örkelljunga in January?

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

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