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Weather in January in Gavleborg

Planning a trip to Gavleborg this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Gavleborg in January?

Gavleborg is a region in Sweden. January in Gavleborg generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -1°C in Järvsö to 1°C in Älvkarleby. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -5°C in Älvkarleby and -9°C in Järvsö. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

For a closer look at conditions across Gavleborg, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Älvkarleby with an average of 40 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Jättendal with 54 mm.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Gavleborg climate page.

Where to go in Gavleborg in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Gavleborg on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sweden, check out our Gavleborg's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Gavleborg?

Gävle

In January Gävle generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gävle
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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11°C 
2°C 
650 mm 
154 days 
poor 
1°C 
-6°C 
40 mm 
15 days 
poor 
1°C 
-6°C 
38 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Gävle

Bollnäs

In January Bollnäs generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bollnäs
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
10°C 
1°C 
716 mm 
155 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-8°C 
45 mm 
15 days 
poor 
0°C 
-8°C 
38 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Bollnäs

Hudiksvall

In January Hudiksvall generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hudiksvall
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
1,812 hours 
688 mm 
155 days 
poor 
1°C 
-5°C 
44 hours 
50 mm 
15 days 
poor 
0°C 
-6°C 
82 hours 
42 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Hudiksvall

Järvsö

In January Järvsö generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Järvsö
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
10°C 
0°C 
704 mm 
157 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-9°C 
45 mm 
15 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-9°C 
36 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Järvsö

Vallsta

In January Vallsta generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vallsta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
10°C 
1°C 
694 mm 
157 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-8°C 
44 mm 
15 days 
poor 
-0°C 
-9°C 
37 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Vallsta

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gavleborg, in Sweden.

Is January the best time to visit Gavleborg?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Gävle, January may not be the ideal time to visit Gavleborg.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Gävle. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Gavleborg.

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