Vikajärvi weather in January (Lapland, Finland)

Will it be warm or cold in Vikajärvi this January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Vikajärvi generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -7°C, cooling off to about -14°C at night. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Vikajärvi in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. On average, there are about 21 days with snow during this month.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 15 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vikajärvi. July generally stands out with 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 Vikajärvi climate page with graphs.

 

Vikajärvi, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -14°C  

Max Temperature -7°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 44 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 15 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Rovaniemi, Finland (25 KM, 15 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.

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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 Vikajärvi 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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