Leksand Weather in January

Leksand in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -7°C (19°F). Around 45 mm (1.8 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Leksand in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Leksand in January

In January, Leksand sees very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights drop to around -7°C (19°F). This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Leksand in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 46 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Leksand can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Leksand Temperature in January

Min Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Max Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Leksand in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Leksand in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Leksand in January

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

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sweden, check out our Leksand's climate page.

More climate data for Leksand

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