Sigulda Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F), January in Sigulda brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Sigulda in January
Typically, about 18 days will experience snowfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Sigulda in January
Expect highs of 0°C (32°F) in Sigulda in January, with nights dropping to around -6°C (21°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Sigulda in January
The city usually sees around 32 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Sigulda.
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Sigulda Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
32 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sigulda typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 0°C (32°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to -4°C (25°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Sigulda in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sigulda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sigulda historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for Sigulda, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Sigulda recorded its highest January temperature of 11°C (52°F) on January 10, 2007.
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What to Wear in Sigulda in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Sigulda in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Sigulda in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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