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Weather in January in Gotland

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

What is the weather like in Gotland in January?

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Visby. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Gotland in January, check out the map below. January is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

For specific regional insights in Gotland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Endre with an average of 43 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Fårö with 55 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Visby usually sees around 38 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Gotland climate page.

Where to go in Gotland in January

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

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

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 Gotland's climate page.

Popular destinations

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

Visby

In January Visby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Visby
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
12°C 
6°C 
2,153 hours 
620 mm 
165 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
38 hours 
47 mm 
19 days 
poor 
3°C 
-1°C 
72 hours 
45 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Visby

Tofta

In January Tofta generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tofta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
2,153 hours 
644 mm 
164 days 
poor 
4°C 
-0°C 
38 hours 
51 mm 
19 days 
poor 
3°C 
-1°C 
72 hours 
48 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Tofta

Klintehamn

In January Klintehamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Klintehamn
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
2,153 hours 
632 mm 
164 days 
poor 
4°C 
-0°C 
38 hours 
50 mm 
19 days 
poor 
3°C 
-1°C 
72 hours 
47 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Klintehamn

Ljugarn

In January Ljugarn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ljugarn
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
12°C 
6°C 
2,153 hours 
610 mm 
167 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
38 hours 
47 mm 
19 days 
poor 
3°C 
-1°C 
72 hours 
46 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Ljugarn

Nyhamn

In January Nyhamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nyhamn
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
12°C 
6°C 
2,153 hours 
598 mm 
165 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
38 hours 
45 mm 
19 days 
poor 
3°C 
-2°C 
72 hours 
44 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Nyhamn

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

Is January the best time to visit Gotland?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Gotland with often poor weather in Visby.

On average, the best time to visit Gotland is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Visby. 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 Gotland.

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