When to go · Skibotn
Skibotn in January
Great month. Inside Skibotn's best window: Sep–Mar for aurora activity and clear skies.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Skibotn's best window: Sep–Mar for aurora activity and clear skies.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Skibotn in this guide.
Weather in January
- SkibotnHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 6 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 Skibotn, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Night low
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Skibotn's best window: Sep–Mar for aurora activity and clear skies.
February: Inside Skibotn's best window: Sep–Mar for aurora activity and clear skies.
Skibotn: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings