Smedjebacken weather in January (Dalarna, Sweden)

What's the typical weather in Smedjebacken for January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

January in Smedjebacken generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures hover around -0°C, while nights can cool down to about -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Smedjebacken in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see snowfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 46 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Smedjebacken, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 49 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Falun, Sweden (53 KM, 33 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Visitors traveling to Smedjebacken 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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