Elva Weather in January
Elva in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). Moderate snowfall is typical, with around 52 mm (2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Elva in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow, averaging 52 mm (2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Elva in January
Elva in January gets highs of -1°C (30°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Sunshine in Elva in January
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 36 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Elva. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Elva Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Elva typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Elva in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Elva spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Elva historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations in Elva between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Elva recorded its highest January temperature of 10°C (50°F) on January 10, 2007.
Best Places in Estonia in January
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What to Wear in Elva in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Elva in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Elva in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Estonia, check out our Elva's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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