Swimming in Lofoten in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Lofoten in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Lofoten is:

Minimum: 39°F

Average: 42°F

Maximum: 45°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 35°F to 38°F
  • Most common weather: "Snow showers"
  • The wind blows at -2.5mph
  • It rains a total of 4.4in, over 8 day(s).

Should we swim in Lofoten in january?

No... The water temperature in Lofoten in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Lofoten in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 39°F (and only 45°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Lofoten this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 36°F, 4.4in of precipitation (over 8 days) and 75.83 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Lofoten in january

January
Average sea temperature 42°F
Minimum sea temperature 39°F
Maximum sea temperature 45°F
Average outside temperature 38°F
Maximum outside temperature 38°F
Minimum outside temperature 36°F
Wind speed 23mph
Wind temperature 25°F
Precipitation 4.4in
Number of days of rain 8 jour(s)
(25%)
Humidity 76%
Visibility in kilometers 7.69km
Cloud cover 61%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Lofoten

Swim elsewhere in Norway in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Oslo in january40°F46°Ffreezing swimming
Bergen in january43°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Stavanger in january43°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Trondheim in january44°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Ålesund in january45°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Bodø in january41°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Flekkefjord in january43°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Kristiansand in january42°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Narvik in january40°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Rorvik in january44°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Sandefjord in january40°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Steinkjer in january43°F46°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Norway in january: sea temperature by city

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