Kiruna
January
Weather in Kiruna for January 2026
Your guide to Kiruna weather in January - trends and predictions
Kiruna is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Kiruna at the beginning of January is -17.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of -5.7 °C by the end of January.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
9
Dry days
1
Rainy days
21
Snow days
-10°/-18°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
92 %
Avg humidity
Kiruna Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  -13° | 2  -18° | 3 -20° | 4  -23° | |||
| 5 -18° | 6  -16° | 7 -13° | 8  -11° | 9 -5° | 10 -6° | 11 -9° |
| 12 -6° | 13 -5° | 14 -8° | 15 -9° | 16 -8° | 17  -9° | 18 -7° |
| 19 -9° | 20 -16° | 21 -13° | 22 -7° | 23 -7° | 24 -11° | 25 -10° |
| 26 -11° | 27 -4° | 28 -2° | 29 -4° | 30 -5° | 31 -4° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Kiruna
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -13° /-21° | 0.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -18° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -20° /-24° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Overcast | -23° /-27° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | -18° /-25° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light snow | -16° /-23° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -13° /-21° | 1.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -11° /-17° | 4.6 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-13° | 1.2 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | -6° /-16° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-16° | 2 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-17° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-15° | 0.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | -8° /-18° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-22° | 1.7 mm | 1 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -8° /-17° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Cloudy | -9° /-13° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -7° /-18° | 2.8 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | -9° /-19° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -16° /-22° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -13° /-21° | 1.6 mm | 1 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | -7° /-18° | 2.3 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | -7° /-16° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -11° /-17° | 0.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -10° /-16° | 4.1 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Cloudy | -11° /-19° | 0.8 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-17° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-10° | 0.5 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Cloudy | -4° /-13° | 0.7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-13° | 2.4 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | -4° /-12° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kiruna in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kiruna forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Kiruna in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kiruna during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -10° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kiruna during January?
In January, Kiruna can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 34 mm across approximately 1 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Will it snow in Kiruna in January 2026?
Kiruna experiences an average snowfall of 16.26 cm during January, occurring over 21 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kiruna during January?
The average wind speed in Kiruna during January is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Kiruna snow forecast January 2026
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January rainfall patterns in Kiruna
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