Sopot Weather in January
Sopot in January averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Sopot in January
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Sopot in January
Expect highs of 3°C (37°F) in Sopot in January, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sopot. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sopot Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sopot typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 3°C (37°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -2°C (28°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 Sopot in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sopot spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sopot historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Sopot between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The hottest January day on record in Sopot reached 15°C (59°F) (January 1, 2023).
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What to Wear in Sopot in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sopot in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Sopot in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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