Faro Island Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Faro Island, Sweden in January.

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Considering a trip to Faro Island, Sweden this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Faro Island in January

Faro Island, Sweden is a region in Sweden. January in Faro Island generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) in Fårö. January is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Faro Island, Sweden, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 55 mm (2.2 in) in Fårö.

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during January. Fårö experiences about 38 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

Explore Faro Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Faro Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Fårö)

January4°C (39°F) February3°C (37°F) March4°C (39°F) April7°C (45°F) May11°C (52°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August20°C (68°F) September17°C (63°F) October12°C (54°F) November8°C (46°F) December6°C (43°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Faro Island in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Faro Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Faro Island

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Faro Island, Sweden?

Fårö

In January Fårö generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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December
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February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
32 hours
38 hours
72 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
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14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Faro Island, in Sweden.

In our records: Sweden January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Sweden in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest January day in Sweden brought 258 mm (10 in) in Ystad on January 17, 1981.

Faro Island weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Faro Island, Sweden in January?

In January, Faro Island, Sweden generally has poor weather conditions. Fårö sees daytime temperatures near 4°C (39°F), with nights cooling to roughly 1°C (34°F).

What is the average temperature in Faro Island, Sweden in January?

Fårö averages a daytime maximum of 4°C (39°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 1°C (34°F).

Does Faro Island, Sweden get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Faro Island, Sweden during January, with Fårö averaging close to 55 mm (2.2 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Faro Island, Sweden?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Faro Island, Sweden with often poor weather in Fårö.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Fårö. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Faro Island.

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