Vantaa weather in January (Southern Finland, Finland)

What is the weather forecast for Vantaa in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of January in Vantaa typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Experience the winter season in January. Daytime temperatures hover around -1°C, while nights can cool down to about -7°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Vantaa in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see snowfall.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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

 

Vantaa, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Water Temperature 0°C *  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Helsinki, Finland (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Finland in January

Find out more about the weather in Finland 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 Vantaa should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow. With a water temperature of around 0°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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