Svolvær
January
Weather in Svolvær for January 2026
Your guide to Svolvær weather in January - trends and predictions
Freezing Warning, Snow Avalanche Warning - See hour by hour.
Svolvær is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
According to Svolvær snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, January 2026 in Svolvær is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.2 °C.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Svolvær predicts a temperature of -3.4 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Svolvær at the beginning of January is -2 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of -0.1 °C by the end of January.
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Temperatures
2
Dry days
2
Rainy days
27
Snow days
0°/-3°
Temperatures
33 km/h
Avg max wind
80 %
Avg humidity
Svolvær Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Svolvær
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January weather in Svolvær day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Sunny | -2° /-5° | 3.4 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | -3° /-6° | 4.3 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | -3° /-6° | 2.8 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 4 Jan. |  Light snow | -2° /-6° | 2.1 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 5 Jan. |  Heavy snow | -1° /-5° | 2.7 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-5° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 7 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-5° | 7.3 mm | 1 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Heavy snow | -1° /-5° | 10.8 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| 9 Jan. |  Light sleet showers | -1° /-3° | 2.8 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 9.3 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-3° | 8.4 mm | 4.3 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-1° | 4.2 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Light snow | 1° /-3° | 11.8 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-3° | 2.1 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 0° /-3° | 8.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. |  Light snow showers | 0° /-3° | 7.1 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 17 Jan. |  Light rain shower | 0° /-3° | 10.5 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -2° /-5° | 2.1 mm | 1 cm | |
| 19 Jan. |  Moderate snow | -2° /-5° | 1.3 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-4° | 0.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 21 Jan. |  Overcast | -1° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Heavy snow | -2° /-5° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-4° | 1.6 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy light snow | 0° /-4° | 0.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy light snow | 1° /-3° | 7.5 mm | 3 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-2° | 7.7 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-2° | 13.1 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| 29 Jan. |  Blizzard | 4° /0° | 4.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Sunny | -5° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Svolvær in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Svolvær forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Svolvær in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Svolvær during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Svolvær during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 209.7 mm is expected in Svolvær during January, occurring over more than 2 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Svolvær in January 2026?
Svolvær experiences an average snowfall of 69.995 cm during January, occurring over 27 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Svolvær during January?
The average wind speed in Svolvær during January is 33 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Svolvær snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Svolvær sees 27 snowy days during January, with approximately 70 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Svolvær
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Typically, Svolvær has 2 rainy days in January with a total of 209.7 mm of rainfall.
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