Gällivare Weather in January

What's the weather like in Gällivare (Norrbotten) in January 2024?

The climate in Gällivare during January can be summarized as very cold and dry.

January is in the winter in Gällivare and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -11°C (12°F), whilst at night -22°C (-8°F) is normal.

Gällivare weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -11.3°C 11.8°F
Nightly temperature -22.2°C -7.9°F
Average temperature -16.7°C 1.9°F
Daily sunshine 0.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 30 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 3.1°C 37.5°F
Humidity 95%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Gällivare with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Gällivare

Gällivare average temperature in January

January rainfall

Gällivare average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Gällivare average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gällivare in January 2024.

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Gällivare weather stats

Gällivare weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.2°C 63°F
Driest month: March 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: June 0hrs
Coldest month: January -11.5°C 11.3°F
Wettest month: July 75mm 3ins
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