Tromsø climate

Tromsø Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Tromsø, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -5°C on January 1 to -6°C on January 31, and lows from -10°C to -11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 127 mm over about 19 wet days.

January day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tromsø, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-10010151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
-5°C
Average low
-10°C
Precipitation
127 mm
Reanalysis high
4°CJan 15, 2001
Reanalysis low
-27°CJan 7, 2016
Daylight
0 h 00 min to 4 h 58 min
Cloud cover
83%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
-8°C
Wind
15.8 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 1-5°C-10°C1°C 2015-20°C 201060%
Jan 2-5°C-10°C2°C 2020-20°C 201059%
Jan 3-4°C-10°C2°C 1993-21°C 201759%
Jan 4-4°C-10°C2°C 1993-23°C 201759%
Jan 5-4°C-10°C2°C 2006-22°C 201159%
Jan 6-4°C-10°C2°C 2006-24°C 201659%
Jan 7-4°C-10°C3°C 2002-27°C 201660%
Jan 8-5°C-10°C2°C 2002-25°C 201660%
Jan 9-4°C-10°C2°C 2002-18°C 201461%
Jan 10-4°C-10°C2°C 2002-20°C 200362%
Jan 11-4°C-10°C2°C 2002-23°C 201561%
Jan 12-4°C-10°C1°C 2006-23°C 201561%
Jan 13-4°C-10°C2°C 2006-22°C 201662%
Jan 14-4°C-10°C3°C 2001-21°C 201661%
Jan 15-4°C-10°C4°C 2001-21°C 199961%
Jan 16-5°C-10°C3°C 2001-20°C 199960%
Jan 17-5°C-10°C3°C 1991-21°C 201460%
Jan 18-5°C-10°C3°C 1991-23°C 201660%
Jan 19-5°C-10°C2°C 2001-22°C 199760%
Jan 20-5°C-10°C2°C 1991-22°C 201661%
Jan 21-5°C-10°C1°C 1992-20°C 200460%
Jan 22-5°C-10°C2°C 1991-19°C 201859%
Jan 23-5°C-10°C2°C 1992-19°C 200258%
Jan 24-5°C-11°C2°C 1992-21°C 199958%
Jan 25-5°C-11°C2°C 1992-22°C 199958%
Jan 26-5°C-11°C2°C 2006-22°C 199959%
Jan 27-6°C-11°C3°C 1992-23°C 199959%
Jan 28-6°C-11°C3°C 1992-23°C 199459%
Jan 29-6°C-11°C1°C 2017-22°C 201058%
Jan 30-6°C-11°C3°C 1992-21°C 201957%
Jan 31-6°C-11°C2°C 1992-21°C 201958%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

January 1
sunrise , sunset
January 31
sunrise 9:29 AM, sunset 2:27 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.