Sodankylä in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Sodankylä in january 2025
The weather in Sodankylä in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 598.3cm
Weather at 6am
13°F
Snow showers
50% of time
27%
11%
10%
Weather at 12pm
13°F
Snow showers
49% of time
32%
12%
7%
Weather at 6pm
13°F
Snow showers
46% of time
34%
11%
7%
Weather at 3am
13°F
53%
26%
9%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Sodankylä in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Sodankylä in january.
The climate of Sodankylä in january is very bad
The climate in january in Sodankylä is wet (with 2.4in of precipitation over 3 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 2.7in of precipitation over 5 days.
The climate is very cold in this city this month. Plan to cover you well!. The high seasonal norm is 18°F. The seasonal minimum is 9°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Sodankylä is 14°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Sodankylä in january with a maximum record of 36°F in 2019 and a minimum record of -27°F in 2016.
On this month of january, day length in Sodankylä is generally 03:43. The sun rises at 10:32 and sets at 14:15.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Sodankylä in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 14°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 18°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 9°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 36°F (2019) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -27°F (2016) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 13km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | -0°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (11%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.8in (2010) | ||||
| Snowfall | 598.3cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 98% | ||||
| Visibility | 4.65km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 80% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 2 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 10:32 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 14:15 | ||||
| Length of day | 03:43 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Sodankylä in january 2024:
-20°F to -7°F
-23°F to -11°F
-4°F to -2°F
-11°F to -5°F
-14°F to -5°F
-32°F to -27°F
-9°F to 5°F
5°F to 18°F
29°F to 34°F
25°F to 32°F
-4°F to 16°F
-14°F to -4°F
-2°F to 5°F
-7°F to 5°F
-22°F to -9°F
-2°F to 4°F
5°F to 7°F
-14°F to -2°F
4°F to 7°F
-14°F to -2°F
-13°F to 4°F
23°F to 27°F
25°F to 32°F
-0°F to 25°F
-7°F to -4°F
-5°F to 5°F
20°F to 27°F
31°F to 31°F
32°F to 34°F
29°F to 36°F
25°F to 31°F
Map: other cities in Lapland in january
Cities near Sodankylä:
| Pelkosenniemi in january | very bad weather |
| Kittilä in january | very bad weather |
| Rovaniemi in january | very bad weather |
| Salla in january | very bad weather |
| Saariselkä in january | very bad weather |
| Pallas-Yllästunturin national park (Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto) in january | very bad weather |
| Kolari in january | very bad weather |
| Pello in january | very bad weather |
| Muonio in january | very bad weather |
| Pajala in january | very bad weather |
| Lemmenjoki National park (Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto) in january | very bad weather |
| Ivalo in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Sodankylä
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Sodankylä in january:
Weather data for Sodankylä for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Sodankylä. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Sodankylä can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Sodankylä.