Falun weather in January (Dalarna, Sweden)

What kind of weather does January bring to Falun? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Falun includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -1°C. At night, they generally drop to -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Falun in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 46 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Falun. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Falun, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 46 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Visitors traveling to Falun should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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