Lieksa Weather in January
Lieksa in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -5°C (23°F) and overnight lows of -12°C (10°F). Around 51 mm (2 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Lieksa in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 22 days with snow, averaging 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Lieksa in January
January in Lieksa brings typical temperatures with highs around -5°C (23°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lieksa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Lieksa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
22 days
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What to Wear in Lieksa in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Lieksa 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.What To Do in Lieksa in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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