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Lilla Edet Weather in January

January in Lilla Edet brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Lilla Edet in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lilla Edet in January

Expect highs of 3°C (37°F) in Lilla Edet in January, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). January is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Lilla Edet in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 42 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Lilla Edet in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 4°C (39°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

January in Lilla Edet has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lilla Edet Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 4°C (39°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 42 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lilla Edet in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Lilla Edet in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Lilla Edet in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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