Cool
Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 75mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
4°C
Rain
75mm
Sun
0h
Sea
1°C
Weather score
32
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 75mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 1°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Bouvet Island with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January4°C average high
January sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January75mm average rain
January sits on the drier side of Bouvet Island's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and May to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January0 hours average sun
January is close to Bouvet Island's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
January1°C average sea
January sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJanuary to May
Sea temperatures are usually near 1°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
January32 weather score
January is one of Bouvet Island's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.