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Sandviken Weather in January

Sandviken in January sees low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Sandviken in January

Typically around 16 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Sandviken in January

Daytime highs in Sandviken in January reach 3°C (37°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). January is in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Sandviken in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 42 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sandviken. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sandviken Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
42 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Sandviken in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sandviken in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sandviken in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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