Kemijärvi Weather in January
Kemijärvi in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -7°C (19°F) and overnight lows of -14°C (7°F). Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Kemijärvi in January
Historically, the month has about 21 days of snow, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Kemijärvi in January
Expect highs of -7°C (19°F) in Kemijärvi in January, with nights dropping to around -14°C (7°F). January is part of winter. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kemijärvi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kemijärvi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
21 days
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What to Wear in Kemijärvi in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Kemijärvi in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Kemijärvi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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