January weather forecast
Karesuando, Sweden

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Weather in January

For Karesuando, Sweden, January offers a chilling start to the year with temperatures typically plummeting to minus 15.2°C (59.4°F) at night and securing only a slight relief to minus 9.4°C (48.9°F) during the day. A snow-laden landscape characterizes Karesuando this month, with the city covered in frost and residents adapting to the rigid conditions. Persistent snowfall lends a whitewashed aura, transforming the city into a winter wonderland. A notable reduction in daylight hours adds to the prevalent cold scene as the city braves the winter peak. January is also a month of high humidity adding to the sensation of coldness.

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year in Karesuando, registering average temperatures as high as -9.4°C (15.1°F) and as low as -15.2°C (4.6°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Karesuando, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

Rainfall

In Karesuando, during January, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. In Karesuando, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.3 days and collects up to 304mm (11.97") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Karesuando, Sweden. In Karesuando, in January, during 16 snowfall days, 84mm (3.31") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.5 snowfall days, and 679mm (26.73") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 2h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 01:00 and sunset at 01:00. On the last day of January, in Karesuando, sunrise is at 08:59 and sunset at 14:28 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 1.1h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Karesuando. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Karesuando?

Karesuando, Sweden, records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of -9.4°C (15.1°F) and a low of -15.2°C (4.6°F).

How cold is January in Karesuando?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Karesuando during January are -9.4°C (15.1°F) and -15.2°C (4.6°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Karesuando?

The most humid month in Karesuando, Sweden, is January, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

What is the average humidity in January in Karesuando?

The average relative humidity in January in Karesuando is 93%.

How much does it rain in Karesuando in January?

In January, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout January, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Karesuando?

In Karesuando, Sweden, during January, snow falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Karesuando?

In January, the average day length in Karesuando, Sweden, is 2h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Karesuando?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 01:00 and sunset at 01:00. On the last day of the month, in Karesuando, sunrise is at 08:59 and sunset at 14:28 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Karesuando have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 1.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Karesuando?

The months with the lowest UV index in Karesuando, Sweden, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Karesuando?

In Karesuando, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average temperature in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in January: -9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average pressure in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1003.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average wind speed in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average humidity in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average humidity in January: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

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Average rainfall in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average rainfall in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in January: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average rainfall days in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average snowfall in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in January: 84mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (120mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average snowfall days in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average daylight in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average sunshine days in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average UV index in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average cloud cover in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).

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Average visibility in January
Karesuando, Sweden

Average visibility in January - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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