Riksgränsen weather in January (Sweden)

Wondering what the weather is like in Riksgränsen during January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

January in Riksgränsen generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -6°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -12°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Riksgränsen in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of snow according to historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Riksgränsen. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Riksgränsen climate page with graphs.

 

Riksgränsen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

* Data from: Narvik, Norway (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in January

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Riksgränsen should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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