January weather forecast
Kirunavaara, Sweden

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Kirunavaara, Sweden, with an average temperature varying between -9.9°C (14.2°F) and -15.7°C (3.7°F).

Temperature

Kirunavaara reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring -9.9°C (14.2°F) at the peak and -15.7°C (3.7°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

January, February and April, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout January, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108 rainfall days, and 373mm (14.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Kirunavaara, in January, during 19.6 snowfall days, 156mm (6.14") of snow is typically accumulated. In Kirunavaara, during the entire year, snow falls for 134.8 days and aggregates up to 1187mm (46.73") of snow.

Daylight

In Kirunavaara, the average length of the day in January is 3h and 27min.
On the first day of January in Kirunavaara, sunrise is at 11:36 and sunset at 11:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:00 and sunset at 14:44 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Kirunavaara is 1.5h.

UV index

January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
January, having an average high-temperature of -9.9°C (14.2°F) and an average low-temperature of -15.7°C (3.7°F), is the coldest month.
How cold is it in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Kirunavaara, is -9.9°C (14.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to -15.7°C (3.7°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are January, February and April, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 92%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Kirunavaara, during January, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January?
In Kirunavaara, in January, during 19.6 snowfall days, 156mm (6.14") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 3h and 27min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 11:36 and sunset at 11:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:00 and sunset at 14:44 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Kirunavaara have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 1.5h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In Kirunavaara, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in January: -9.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -15.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-16°C).

Average pressure in January
Kirunavaara, 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 (1003.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and April (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in January: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (20mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in January: 156mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (204mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average daylight in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Kirunavaara, 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, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in January
Kirunavaara, Sweden
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

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

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