Borås Weather in January

January in Borås averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Borås in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with snow/rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Borås in January

Daytime temperatures in Borås reach 2°C (36°F) in January, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Borås in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 32 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Borås 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.

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Borås Temperature in January

Min Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Max Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 32 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

* Data from: Jönköping, Sweden (73 KM, 45 Miles).

What to Wear in Borås in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Borås in January

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

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