January weather forecast
Pajala, Sweden

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Weather in January

Commencing the year, Pajala in January exhibits a true winter scenario with sub-zero temperatures, the highest recorded being -8.7°C (16.3°F) and the lowest dipping down to -14.3°C (6.3°F). Cold breezes glide through the town as snowfall decorates the landscape. The town dips into the wintery haze, with moderate visibility due to prevailing foggy conditions. Semi-dark, short days, with meagre sunlight, characterize January, painting a frosty, yet picturesque image of Pajala. An unmistakable chill sets the tone for the first month of the year in this Swedish locale.

Temperature

In Pajala, Sweden, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of -8.7°C (16.3°F) and a low of -14.3°C (6.3°F).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 96%, are the most humid months in Pajala.

Rainfall

In Pajala, Sweden, in January, during 1.8 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pajala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 419mm (16.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Pajala, Sweden, in January, during 18.2 snowfall days, 166mm (6.54") of snow is typically accumulated. In Pajala, during the entire year, snow falls for 116.2 days and aggregates up to 1187mm (46.73") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 3h and 59min.
On the first day of January in Pajala, sunrise is at 10:33 and sunset at 12:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 14:39 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 1.2h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Pajala?

Pajala, Sweden, experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of -8.7°C (16.3°F) and a low of -14.3°C (6.3°F).

How cold is it in Pajala in January?

In January, in Pajala, the average high-temperature is -8.7°C (16.3°F), and the average low-temperature is -14.3°C (6.3°F).

What is the most humid month in Pajala?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 96%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Pajala?

In January, the average relative humidity in Pajala, Sweden, is 96%.

How much does it rain in Pajala in January?

In Pajala, Sweden, during January, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pajala in January?

In January, it is snowing for 18.2 days. Throughout January, 166mm (6.54") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pajala have in January?

In Pajala, Sweden, the average day length in January is 3h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Pajala?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:33 and sunset at 12:26. On the last day of the month, in Pajala, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 14:39 CET.

How long on average sun shines in January in Pajala?

The average sunshine duration in January in Pajala, Sweden, is 1.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Pajala?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average temperature in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in January: -8.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average pressure in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average wind speed in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.2km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average humidity in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average humidity in January: 96%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

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Average rainfall in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average rainfall in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in January: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (59mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average rainfall days in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average snowfall in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in January: 166mm

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

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Average snowfall days in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average snowfall days in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.5 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
Pajala, Sweden

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average daylight in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
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: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average sunshine days in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Pajala, Sweden

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
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
Pajala, Sweden

Average cloud cover in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in January
Pajala, Sweden

Average visibility in January - Pajala, Sweden
  • Average visibility in January: 5km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April and December (5km).

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