Climate guide for Akureyri, Iceland

Akureyri in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Iceland

Best time to visit Akureyri in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

1.9/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Akureyri
Avg temp
-3°C
Rainfall
108 mm
Humidity
78%
Sunny days
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Akureyri scores 1.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around -3°C, 108 mm of rain, and roughly 0 sunny days this month.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Akureyri in January?
In January, Akureyri averages -3°C, 108 mm of rain, and about 0 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 1.9/10.
Is January a good time to visit Akureyri?
January earns a 1.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Akureyri in January?
Expect about 108 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 0 sunny days.

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