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Sandviken weather in January (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

What's the typical weather in Sandviken for January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Sandviken generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 3°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -3°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Sandviken in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 42 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sandviken. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sandviken, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 42 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (55 KM, 34 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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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