Lappeenranta Weather in January
January in Lappeenranta brings very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights dropping to -9°C (16°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Lappeenranta in January
Snow is expected on roughly 23 days, totalling around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Lappeenranta in January
January in Lappeenranta sees highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.January in Lappeenranta has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Lappeenranta Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
23 days
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What to Wear in Lappeenranta in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Lappeenranta in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Lappeenranta in January
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