Salo weather in January (Southern Finland, Finland)

Curious about the January weather in Salo? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Salo generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -0°C. But by evening, they drop to around -7°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Salo in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see snowfall.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 42 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Salo. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Salo, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 58 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 42 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Turku, Finland (48 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Finland in January

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

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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 Salo in January?

Visitors traveling to Salo 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 in January.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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