Weather in January
A new year in
Paldiski starts with the heart of winter. This month witnesses some of the lowest sea temperatures and happens to be icy cold at 1.2°C (34.2°F). Toward the end of the month, it often becomes easier to experience daylight longer than in
December. However, harsh cold winds continue to blow throughout the day resulting in chilly nights. Residents are advised to bundle up and stay warm in all their outdoor activities.
Sea temperature
In
January, the average sea temperature in Paldiski is 1.2°C (34.2°F).
Note: In swimming scenarios, this is an immediate danger to life. Breathing becomes uncontrollable instantly, obstructing any form of clear thinking. A specialized swimsuit is indispensable to lessen thermal leakage.
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 09:20 and sunset at 15:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:37 EET.