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January · climate normalsCold days and a month score of 15/100

Aalborg in January

Poor · 15/100Beach 9/100
High / low3° / -1°daily averages
Precipitation62 mm15 wet days
Sea3°surface temperature
57.05° N, 9.92° EElevation 10 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goAalborg · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15January
Best timeJun–Aug
January: high / low3° / -1°
iWhat to expect

The weather in January

In January, Aalborg averages daytime highs of 3° and night-time lows of -1° — cold weather by day. Expect around 62 mm of precipitation spread over about 15 wet days, with average cloud cover near 54%.

Temperatures are much the same as in December, and February brings little change. The sea averages 3°, too cold for most swimmers.

January scores 15/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Aalborg. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 08:49 and sets at 16:12 local time, giving 7 h 23 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 93 minutes over the month.

Why 15/100?

How the score for January is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%60%

Beach score this month: 9/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

January against the year

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iiiNearby in January

Around Aalborg this month

Svenstrup
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Svenstrup

North Denmark · 9.4 km SW
3°Jan high
14wet days
15score
Svenstrup
Klarup
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Klarup

North Denmark · 9.2 km SE
3°Jan high
15wet days
15score
Klarup
Aabybro
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Aabybro

North Denmark · 17 km NW
3°Jan high
15wet days
15score
Aabybro
Nibe
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Nibe

North Denmark · 18 km SW
3°Jan high
14wet days
15score
Nibe
ivTop of the table

Denmark's best in January

Where to go in January
Næstved
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Næstved

Zealand
3°Jan high
13wet days
16score
Næstved
Odense
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Odense

South Denmark
4°Jan high
14wet days
15score
Odense
Aarhus
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3

Aarhus

Central Jutland
3°Jan high
14wet days
15score
Aarhus
Helsingør
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Helsingør

Capital Region
3°Jan high
15wet days
15score
Helsingør
·Questions

Aalborg in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Aalborg?

January scores 15/100 for Aalborg, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 3°C with 15 wet days.

How warm is Aalborg in January?

Daytime highs average 3°C and night-time lows -1°C in January.

Does it rain a lot in Aalborg in January?

Aalborg receives about 62 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 15 days.

Can you swim in Aalborg in January?

The sea averages 3°C in January, cold for most swimmers.