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Årsta Weather in January

Årsta in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows of -4°C (25°F). Around 44 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Årsta in January

Historically, January sees about 18 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 44 mm (1.7 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Årsta in January

Expect highs of 2°C (36°F) in Årsta in January, with nights dropping to around -4°C (25°F). The winter season takes place during January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Årsta in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Årsta in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 2°C (36°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

January in Årsta has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Årsta Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Water Temperature
2°C (36°F) *
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Årsta in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Årsta in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 2°C (36°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Årsta in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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