When to go · Kinsarvik
Kinsarvik in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (short days, some roads closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (short days, some roads closed).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KinsarvikHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 34 °F (1 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 16 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 Kinsarvik, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 16
May: 12 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (short days, some roads closed).
May: Inside Kinsarvik's best window: May–Sep.
Kinsarvik: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast