Kemi weather in January (Lapland, Finland)

What should you pack for a trip to Kemi in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Kemi includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -4°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -11°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Kemi in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 23 days this month are expected to have snow.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kemi. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kemi, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 23 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 Kemi 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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