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Valmiera Weather in January

January in Valmiera brings very low temperatures around 0°C (32°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with some snowfall expected.

Rainfall in Valmiera in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow are anticipated, with 56 mm (2.2 in) on average. 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 Valmiera in January

Daytime temperatures in Valmiera reach 0°C (32°F) in January, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

January in Valmiera has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Valmiera Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valmiera typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 0°C (32°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -5°C (23°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 records for Valmiera in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Valmiera spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Valmiera historical weather extremes in January

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Valmiera between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Valmiera recorded its highest January temperature of 10°C (50°F) on January 10, 2007.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Valmiera in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Valmiera in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Valmiera in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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