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Fjällbacka Weather in January

During January, Fjällbacka experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 77 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Fjällbacka in January

Typically, about 16 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Fjällbacka in January

Expect highs of 4°C (39°F) in Fjällbacka in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Fjällbacka in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 42 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Fjällbacka.

Fjällbacka Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
42 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fjällbacka typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -1°C (30°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather records for Fjällbacka in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Fjällbacka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Fjällbacka historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Fjällbacka between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Fjällbacka recorded its highest January temperature of 10°C (50°F) on January 17, 2000.

Best Places in Sweden in January

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sweden in January →

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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 Fjällbacka in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Fjällbacka in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Fjällbacka 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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