Põlva weather in January (Põlvamaa, Estonia)

Planning a trip to Põlva in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Põlva typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -7°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Põlva in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 15 days.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 36 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Põlva. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Põlva, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 50 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 36 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tartu, Estonia (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Estonia in January

Find out more about the weather in Estonia in January and which places have the best weather 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 Põlva in January?

Visitors traveling to Põlva 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 in January.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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