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Sweden · Norrbotten · January
Norrbotten in Januaryhow the month reads
January is a solid shoulder month for Norrbotten inside Sweden, with cooler than the yearly mean by 12.2°C. The safety bulletins below apply.
- Rank
- 6 of 12
- Score
- 25/100
January match
25/100
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What’s open · January
Things to do in Norrbotten in January
- At its bestNorthern lights
the darkest, longest nights of the season, with viewing strongest roughly 21:00 to 02:00
Sources: visitfinland.com, visitnordic.com, best-served.co.uk
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
- Temperature-8°C−12.2°C vs. yearly mean
- Month rank6 of 12for Norrbotten
- Best monthsMarch · April · Mayhighest regional score
12-month temperature · Norrbotten
January in context
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | -8.2 |
| February | -6.3 |
| March | -2.2 |
| April | 2.5 |
| May | 8.9 |
| June | 15.0 |
| July | 18.2 |
| August | 15.4 |
| September | 10.6 |
| October | 2.8 |
| November | -3.4 |
| December | -5.5 |
Safety · 6 governments
What the governments say about Sweden
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
CA
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
NL
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
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