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Sälen Weather in January

January in Sälen brings very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights dropping to -10°C (14°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Sälen in January

Historically, January sees about 17 days of snow, with a monthly average of 56 mm (2.2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Sälen in January

Daytime temperatures in Sälen reach -3°C (27°F) in January, dropping to -10°C (14°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Sälen.

Sälen Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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Best Places in Sweden in January

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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).

What to Wear in Sälen in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Sälen in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Sälen in January

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

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