January Weather in Sandviken, Sweden

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Sandviken, Sweden hovers around -2°C (28°F), with a chilling minimum of -21°C (-6°F) and a mild maximum of 9°C (49°F). Expect about 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation over 8 days, and brace yourself for high humidity levels, averaging 96%. Stay warm and prepared!

January Temperature in Sandviken

In January, in Sandviken, the average temperature is -2°C (28°F), with maximums reaching 9°C (49°F) and minimums dropping as low as -21°C (-6°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold conditions and bring appropriate winter gear.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sandviken, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sandviken, January typically has an average temperature of -2°C (28°F), with highs reaching up to 9°C (49°F) and lows dropping to around -21°C (-6°F).

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

January Precipitation in Sandviken

In Sandviken in January, the precipitation amount is 35 mm (1.4 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sandviken

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sandviken, 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 Sandviken, January typically receives around 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

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

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January Humidity in Sandviken

In Sandviken in January humidity is 96%. With an average temperature of -2°C (28°F), this humidity feels like a suffocating blanket draped over you, making each breath feel heavy and cold, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

January Average Humidity in Sandviken

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sandviken, 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 Sandviken is approximately 96%, 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 Sandviken

In Sandviken 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 Sandviken.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sandviken for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sandviken 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 Sandviken typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Sandviken 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 Sandviken Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sandviken, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-2°C (28°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	96%	low
February Weather	-2°C (28°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	93%	low
March Weather	1°C (33°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	91%	moderate
April Weather	4°C (40°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	10°C (51°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	74%	moderate
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	73%	high
July Weather	17°C (64°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	73%	high
August Weather	16°C (61°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	78%	moderate
September Weather	12°C (53°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	87%	moderate
October Weather	7°C (45°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	92%	low
November Weather	3°C (37°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	94%	low
December Weather	-1°C (30°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	94%	low