Kotka weather in January (Southern Finland, Finland)
Looking to travel to Kotka in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Kotka generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -1°C, while night temperatures can drop to -7°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Kotka in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see snowfall.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kotka. 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 Kotka climate page with graphs.
Kotka, monthly averages in January
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So, what should you wear in Kotka in January?
Visitors traveling to Kotka 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 in January.
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