When to go · Oslo
Oslo in January
Mixed month. Cold, dark by mid-afternoon; snow some years.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Oslo
Cold, dark by mid-afternoon; snow some years.
Weather in January
- Oslo and the east, Norway · Oslo, Lillehammer, Røros, Jotunheimencool
Continental: snowy winters of −5 to −10 °C inland, warm summers of 20–25 °C. Ski season December–April.
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.
What to pack
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket