Karlskoga Weather in January

January in Karlskoga sees daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Karlskoga in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average 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 Karlskoga in January

If you're visiting Karlskoga in January, expect highs of 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). January is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Karlskoga in January

The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Karlskoga 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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Karlskoga Temperature in January

Min Temperature -5°C (23°F)  

Max Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Karlstad, Sweden (59 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Karlskoga in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Karlskoga 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 Karlskoga 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sweden, check out our Karlskoga's climate page.

More climate data for Karlskoga

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