Åmål weather in January (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

How does the weather in Åmål usually fare in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Åmål usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -3°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Åmål in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 48 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Åmål. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Åmål climate page with graphs.

 

Åmål, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Karlstad, Sweden (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in January

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Åmål.

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