January Weather in Kuivaniemi, Finland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kuivaniemi, Finland hovers around -8°C (18°F). While chilly conditions are common, temperatures can dip as low as -28°C (-18°F) or rise to a maximum of 4°C (40°F). Expect 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over the course of 10 days, with an astounding average humidity of 100%. Be prepared for a wintry ambiance!

January Temperature in Kuivaniemi

In January in Kuivaniemi, the average temperature is -8°C (18°F). The maximum can reach 4°C (40°F), while the minimum can plummet to as low as -28°C (-18°F). Travelers should be well-prepared for extreme cold temperatures and dress in layers to stay warm during their visit.

January Weather in Kuivaniemi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kuivaniemi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kuivaniemi, January typically has an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), with highs reaching up to 4°C (40°F) and lows dropping to around -28°C (-18°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kuivaniemi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Kuivaniemi

In Kuivaniemi in January, the precipitation amount is 48 mm (1.9 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kuivaniemi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kuivaniemi, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kuivaniemi, January typically receives around 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Kuivaniemi

In Kuivaniemi in January, humidity is 100%. With an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps through your layers, making every breath feel heavy and each step a challenge, creating an atmosphere that deters even the most adventurous travelers.

January Average Humidity in Kuivaniemi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kuivaniemi, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Kuivaniemi is approximately 100%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kuivaniemi

In Kuivaniemi in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kuivaniemi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kuivaniemi for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kuivaniemi in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Kuivaniemi typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Kuivaniemi January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Kuivaniemi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kuivaniemi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kuivaniemi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kuivaniemi, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (18°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	100%	low
February Weather	-9°C (17°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	98%	low
March Weather	-5°C (24°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	95%	low
April Weather	0°C (32°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	87%	moderate
May Weather	6°C (42°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	81%	moderate
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	high
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	84%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	90%	moderate
October Weather	4°C (40°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	95%	low
November Weather	-1°C (31°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	95%	low
December Weather	-5°C (24°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	99%	low