Weather in Gävle in January

Gävle, Sweden averages a high of -0.9°C (30.4°F) and low of -5.6°C (21.9°F) in January, with 8 rain days and 2.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 32.5/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Gävle is July.

High
-1°C30°F
Low
-6°C22°F
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8
rain days
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2.4
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
33Poor

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

What are the average temperatures in Gävle?

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How much does it rain in Gävle in January?

Gävle receives an average of 35.2mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in January. The annual total is 575.7mm.

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What should I pack for Gävle 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 -1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -6°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Sweden in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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