Kristinehamn weather in January (Värmland, Sweden)

Is Kristinehamn a good destination in January, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Kristinehamn typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Expect temperatures to climb to 1°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -4°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Kristinehamn in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kristinehamn. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kristinehamn, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Karlstad, Sweden (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in January

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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