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Oskarshamn weather in January (Kalmar county, Sweden)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Oskarshamn during January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, Oskarshamn typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 3°C. At night, they generally drop to -2°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Oskarshamn in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 38 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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

 

Oskarshamn, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 16% *  
Data from: Kalmar, Sweden (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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