Viljandi weather in January (Viljandimaa, Estonia)
What can you expect from the weather in Viljandi during January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Viljandi generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -6°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Viljandi in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 17 days.
The city usually sees around 39 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Viljandi. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Viljandi climate page with graphs.
Viljandi, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Estonia in January
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So, what should you wear in Viljandi in January?
Visitors traveling to Viljandi 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.
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