January Weather in Sorsele, Sweden

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Sorsele, Sweden, the average temperature in January hovers around -9°C (16°F), with extremes ranging from a minimum of -33°C (-26°F) to a maximum of 6°C (43°F). Expect 52 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 100%. Stay warm and prepared for the chilly, damp conditions!

January Temperature in Sorsele

In January in Sorsele, the average temperature is -9°C (16°F). The maximum can reach 6°C (43°F), while the minimum can be as low as -33°C (-26°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold and pack appropriate winter gear when visiting during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sorsele, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sorsele, January typically has an average temperature of -9°C (16°F), with highs reaching up to 6°C (43°F) and lows dropping to around -33°C (-26°F).

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

January Precipitation in Sorsele

In Sorsele in January, the total precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.0 in), occurring over the course of 11 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sorsele

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sorsele, 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 Sorsele, January typically receives around 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

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

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January Humidity in Sorsele

In Sorsele in January humidity is 100%. With average temperature -9°C (16°F), this humidity feels like being wrapped in a cold, damp blanket that clings to your skin, making every step outside feel like a struggle against the chill, while the air hangs heavy and still, dampening the excitement of travel.

January Average Humidity in Sorsele

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sorsele, 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 Sorsele 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 Sorsele

In Sorsele 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 Sorsele.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sorsele for January

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

Data source: Sorsele 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 Sorsele Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sorsele, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-9°C (16°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	100%	low
February Weather	-9°C (16°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	98%	low
March Weather	-5°C (24°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	95%	low
April Weather	0°C (33°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	91%	moderate
May Weather	6°C (43°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	85%	moderate
June Weather	13°C (55°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	79%	high
July Weather	15°C (60°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	84%	high
August Weather	12°C (55°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	91%	moderate
September Weather	8°C (46°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	94%	moderate
October Weather	2°C (36°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	96%	low
November Weather	-4°C (25°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	98%	low
December Weather	-7°C (20°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	100%	low