When to go · Karasjok
Karasjok in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −15°C (5°F)5°F (−15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KarasjokHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -15 °C (5 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 5 °F (-15 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Low
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Polar night in the north returns to light mid-month; Tromsø aurora and whale season; south is cold and short.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Karasjok, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Jun: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
Jun: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold).
June: Inside Karasjok's best window: Jun–Aug.
Karasjok: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings