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Pyhätunturi Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of -7°C (19°F) and nighttime lows of -15°C (5°F), January in Pyhätunturi brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Pyhätunturi in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of snow, with 43 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Pyhätunturi in January
January in Pyhätunturi brings typical temperatures with highs around -7°C (19°F) and lows of -15°C (5°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pyhätunturi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Pyhätunturi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Pyhätunturi Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pyhätunturi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -7°C (19°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -19°C (-2°F) to -13°C (9°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Pyhätunturi in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pyhätunturi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pyhätunturi historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Pyhätunturi between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The warmest day in January was on January 11, 2002, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
- The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 31, 2000, when 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Finland in January
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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 Pyhätunturi in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Pyhätunturi in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Pyhätunturi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling1/10 -
Walking1/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports1/10
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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