Örnsköldsvik weather in January (Västernorrland, Sweden)

How does the January weather in Örnsköldsvik compare to other months? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Örnsköldsvik generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -1°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -8°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Örnsköldsvik in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 17 days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Örnsköldsvik. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Örnsköldsvik, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Visitors traveling to Örnsköldsvik should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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