Weather in Vaasa in January

Vaasa, Finland averages a high of -2.5°C (27.5°F) and low of -6.7°C (19.9°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 1.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 27.4/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Vaasa is July.

High
-2°C28°F
Low
-7°C20°F
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9
rain days
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1.5
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
27Poor

January in Vaasa is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.

What are the average temperatures in Vaasa?

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How much does it rain in Vaasa in January?

Vaasa receives an average of 36.3mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 577.6mm.

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What should I pack for Vaasa in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -2°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -7°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31