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Hestra Weather in January

Hestra in January sees very low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Hestra in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Hestra in January

Daytime temperatures in Hestra reach 2°C (36°F) in January, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Hestra in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 32 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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Hestra Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 32 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 13% *  
* Data from: Jönköping, Sweden (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hestra typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -3°C (27°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 Hestra in January

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

Hestra historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Hestra spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Hestra recorded its highest January temperature of 9°C (48°F) on January 9, 2007.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was -12°C (10°F), recorded on January 4, 2003.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -21°C (-6°F) (January 31, 2010).

Best Places in 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 Hestra in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hestra in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Hestra in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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