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Ignalina Weather in January

January in Ignalina sees daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Ignalina in January

This month experiences about 18 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 52 mm (2 in). 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 Ignalina in January

January in Ignalina brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Ignalina in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 35 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Ignalina can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ignalina Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 35 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Daugavpils, Latvia (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ignalina 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 Ignalina in January

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

Ignalina historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ignalina from 2000 through 2025.

  • The hottest January day on record in Ignalina reached 12°C (54°F) (January 1, 2023).

Best Places in Lithuania 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 Ignalina in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Ignalina in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Ignalina in January

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

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

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