The climate of Hiiumaa Island in January is humid. An average of 88 mm precipitation is recorded over 21 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in December, the average recorded is 99 mm over 23 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Hiiumaa Island in January: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches 0°C, while the minimum falls to about -2°C. The month's average temperature is -1°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Hiiumaa Island in January: 7°C as a maximum in 2020 and -14°C as a minimum in 2016. Plan for about 21 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 68% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 07:00 in Hiiumaa Island. The sun rises around 09:09 and sets around 16:09.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Hiiumaa Island in Estonia.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Hiiumaa Island in January: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Watersports, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
