Sun, sea & sand

Ringkøbing weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: April – July

What is the weather like in Ringkøbing in January?

In January, Ringkøbing is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 4.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 81 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. It is often windy, with gusts of around 38 km/h. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ringkøbing.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score368
Day6°4°4°
Night3°2°2°
Sea7°5°4°
Sun1 h2 h3 h
Rain days161412

More details for January

Daylight
7 h 32 min08:49 – 16:22
UV index
0 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
38 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
76 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Copenhagen

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %28 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in January

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Ringkøbing in January: quick answers

Is Ringkøbing hot in January?

No. In January, Ringkøbing is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C and nights drop to about 2 °C.

Can you swim in Ringkøbing in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 4.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Ringkøbing in January?

It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 81 mm.

Ringkøbing month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences