Ålesund climate

Ålesund Weather in January

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Vigra (GHCN NOE00133746), 10 km from Ålesund

Average highs run from 5°C on January 1 to 5°C on January 31, and lows from 1°C to 1°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 143 mm over about 22 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ålesund, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
5°C
Average low
1°C
Precipitation
143 mm
Record high
16°CJan 29, 2024
Record low
-12°CJan 9, 2016
Daylight
5 h 10 min to 7 h 25 min
Cloud cover
80%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
-1°C
Wind
20.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 15°C1°C12°C 1973-11°C 197969%
Jan 25°C1°C11°C 1989-10°C 197970%
Jan 35°C1°C11°C 2014-7°C 202669%
Jan 46°C1°C10°C 1993-9°C 202670%
Jan 55°C2°C10°C 2014-11°C 198271%
Jan 65°C2°C11°C 1974-11°C 198271%
Jan 75°C2°C10°C 2014-10°C 198271%
Jan 85°C1°C12°C 2023-8°C 202670%
Jan 95°C1°C12°C 1988-12°C 201670%
Jan 106°C2°C13°C 1971-9°C 198770%
Jan 116°C2°C13°C 1971-8°C 198771%
Jan 126°C2°C12°C 1998-8°C 198771%
Jan 136°C2°C12°C 2002-7°C 198770%
Jan 146°C1°C10°C 2002-9°C 202169%
Jan 156°C2°C11°C 2025-8°C 196369%
Jan 166°C2°C12°C 2025-7°C 196368%
Jan 176°C2°C13°C 2025-7°C 202468%
Jan 185°C1°C12°C 1995-6°C 196668%
Jan 195°C1°C10°C 2022-8°C 201368%
Jan 205°C1°C11°C 2020-8°C 202468%
Jan 215°C1°C9°C 2020-4°C 198570%
Jan 225°C1°C12°C 1990-6°C 198570%
Jan 235°C1°C10°C 2022-6°C 201371%
Jan 245°C1°C12°C 1983-6°C 195970%
Jan 256°C1°C14°C 2016-6°C 198571%
Jan 265°C2°C13°C 2016-9°C 198572%
Jan 275°C1°C10°C 1989-8°C 202672%
Jan 285°C1°C12°C 2024-9°C 202672%
Jan 295°C1°C16°C 2024-7°C 196074%
Jan 305°C1°C9°C 1981-8°C 196074%
Jan 315°C1°C12°C 2009-7°C 198074%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ålesund, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

January 1
sunrise 10:04 AM, sunset 3:14 PM
January 31
sunrise 9:07 AM, sunset 4:32 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station NOE00133746, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.