When to go · Mo i Rana
Mo i Rana in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (short daylight, cold).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (short daylight, cold).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Mo i RanaHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °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 Mo i Rana, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
May: 8
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (short daylight, cold).
May: Inside Mo i Rana's best window: May–Sep.
Mo i Rana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings