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Rakvere Weather in January
Rakvere in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). Moderate snowfall is typical, with around 51 mm (2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Rakvere in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow, with 51 mm (2 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Rakvere in January
If you're visiting Rakvere in January, expect highs of -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows around -6°C (21°F). The winter season takes place during January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.January in Rakvere has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Rakvere Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Rakvere Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rakvere typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-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 Rakvere in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rakvere spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rakvere historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Rakvere spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 10, 2007, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 17, 2017, when 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation fell.
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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 Rakvere in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Rakvere in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Rakvere in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling1/10 -
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Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports1/10
Rakvere 3-Day Forecast
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