January weather forecast
Handen, Sweden

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Handen, Sweden, with an average temperature ranging between max -0.2°C (31.6°F) and min -3.3°C (26.1°F).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of -0.2°C (31.6°F) and a low of -3.3°C (26.1°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Handen, in January, during 4.6 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.9 rainfall days, and 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Handen, Sweden, in January, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 12mm (0.47") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.6 snowfall days, and 62mm (2.44") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 7h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 14:59. On the last day of January, in Handen, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:01 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Handen is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Handen are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Handen?
In Handen, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of -0.2°C (31.6°F) and a low of -3.3°C (26.1°F).
How cold is it in Handen in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Handen, is -0.2°C (31.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to -3.3°C (26.1°F).
What is the most humid month in Handen?
January, February, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months in Handen, Sweden.
What is the average humidity in January in Handen?
The average relative humidity in January is 87%.
How many days does it rain in January in Handen?
In January, in Handen, Sweden, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Handen in January?
In Handen, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in Handen?
In January, the average day length in Handen is 7h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Handen?
On the first day of January in Handen, Sweden, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 14:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:01 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Handen have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Handen, Sweden, is 3.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Handen?
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in January in Handen?
In Handen, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in January: -0.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in January: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (10mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (3mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in January: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (18.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Handen, Sweden
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October, November and December (9km).

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