Utsjoki weather in January (Lapland, Finland)

What should you pack for a trip to Utsjoki in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Utsjoki includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Anticipate daytime highs near -6°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -13°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

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 Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Where to go in Finland in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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