Tjörn Weather in January

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

Thinking about venturing to Tjörn, Sweden this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Tjörn in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) in Skärhamn. In numerous regions in Sweden, January is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

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

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Stenungsund with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Kyrkesund with 92 mm (3.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during January. Skärhamn receives roughly 42 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

Explore Tjörn by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Tjörn in January

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

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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 Tjörn

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Tjörn, Sweden?

Temperature range in Tjörn (January)

Precipitation variation in Tjörn (January)

Skärhamn

In January Skärhamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
33 hours
42 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Rönnäng

In January Rönnäng generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
33 hours
42 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Kyrkesund

In January Kyrkesund generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
33 hours
42 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Stenungsund

In January Stenungsund generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
33 hours
42 hours
71 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Tyfta

In January Tyfta generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
33 hours
42 hours
71 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Tjörn, 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.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tjörn in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Skärhamn 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Rönnäng 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Kyrkesund 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Stenungsund 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Tyfta 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Björholmen 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Tjörn weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tjörn, Sweden in January?

January in Tjörn, Sweden brings poor weather. In Skärhamn, daytime temperatures are typically around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows hover near 0°C (32°F).

What is the average temperature in Tjörn, Sweden in January?

Daytime temperatures in Skärhamn peak at roughly 5°C (41°F) in January, dropping to about 0°C (32°F) overnight.

Does Tjörn, Sweden get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Skärhamn averages just 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Tjörn, Sweden.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Tjörn, Sweden?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Skärhamn, January may not be the ideal time to visit Tjörn, Sweden.

Generally speaking, July provides perfect weather in Skärhamn. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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