Jyväskylä weather in January (Western Finland, Finland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Jyväskylä in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Jyväskylä includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -3°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -10°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Jyväskylä in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jyväskylä. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jyväskylä, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -10°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Where to go in Finland in January

Find out more about the weather in Finland 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 Jyväskylä 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

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 Jyväskylä.

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