Köngäs weather in January (Lapland, Finland)

How does the January weather in Köngäs compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Köngäs includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -15°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Köngäs in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. You can typically expect 20 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 15 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Köngäs. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Köngäs, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -15°C  

Max Temperature -7°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 39 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 15 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kittilä, Finland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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

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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 Köngäs 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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