Lääne-Virumaa weather in January
Thinking about venturing to Lääne-Virumaa this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Lääne-Virumaa in January?
Lääne-Virumaa is a region in Estonia. January in Lääne-Virumaa generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.
You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -1°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Rakvere. In many areas in Estonia, January brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 51 mm in Rakvere.
For a closer look at January's conditions in Lääne-Virumaa, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Lääne-Virumaa's yearly weather, check out our Lääne-Virumaa climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Lääne-Virumaa?
Rakvere
In January Rakvere generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Võsu
In January Võsu generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Käsmu
In January Käsmu generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sagadi
In January Sagadi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Viitna
In January Viitna generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lääne-Virumaa, in Estonia.
Is January the best time to visit Lääne-Virumaa?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Lääne-Virumaa due to the typically poor weather in Rakvere.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Rakvere. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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