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Rastinniemi Weather in January

Rastinniemi in January averages -4°C (25°F) during the day and -10°C (14°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Rastinniemi in January

You can expect snow on roughly 21 days based on historical data, averaging 50 mm (2 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Rastinniemi in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Rastinniemi, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Rastinniemi in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 23 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Rastinniemi 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.

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Rastinniemi Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C (14°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 50 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 23 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Joensuu, Finland (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Best Places in Finland in January

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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 (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 Rastinniemi in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Rastinniemi 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rastinniemi in January

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

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

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