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Utsjoki weather in January (Lapland, Finland)

Planning a trip to Utsjoki in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Utsjoki generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -6°C. But by evening, they drop to around -13°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Utsjoki in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 23 days of the month will see snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Utsjoki. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Utsjoki, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 38 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  

Where to go in Finland in January

Find out more about the weather in Finland in January and which places have the best weather 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 Utsjoki in January?

Visitors traveling to Utsjoki 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 in January.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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