Gällivare Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Gällivare in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -7°C (19°F) during the day, dropping to -15°C (5°F) at night, with some snowfall likely.

Rainfall in Gällivare in January

You can expect snow on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Gällivare in January

If you're visiting Gällivare in January, expect highs of -7°C (19°F) and overnight lows around -15°C (5°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -15°C (5°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gällivare. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.