What is the weather like in Copenhagen vs Reykjavík in January?

In January, Copenhagen averages 5°C high / 0°C low with about 57 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm.

Copenhagen vs Reykjavík in January

Copenhagen is the better pick in January — 43 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Copenhagen is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Copenhagen vs Reykjavík — January climate, side by side

	Copenhagen	Reykjavík
Comfort score	43/100 (F)	31/100 (F)
Feels-like high	0°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	5° / 0°	3° / -2°
Rainfall	57 mm	127 mm
Rainy days	12	18
Humidity	87%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	28	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Copenhagen vs Reykjavík in January — FAQ

Is January better in Copenhagen or Reykjavík?: Copenhagen is the better pick in January — 43 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Copenhagen is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Copenhagen vs Reykjavík in January?: In January, Copenhagen averages 5°C high / 0°C low with about 57 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm.