When to go · Lidingö
Lidingö in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions)). Across Sweden: Cold and dark in the south; Lapland is deep winter with a few hours of blue light and good auroras.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions)). Across Sweden: Cold and dark in the south; Lapland is deep winter with a few hours of blue light and good auroras.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Lidingö's best window: May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions).
- JuneGreatInside Lidingö's best window: May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions).
- JulyGreatInside Lidingö's best window: May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions).
- AugustGreatInside Lidingö's best window: May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions).
Weather in January
- LidingöHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Low
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Low
Sweden overall: Cold and dark in the south; Lapland is deep winter with a few hours of blue light and good auroras.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lidingö, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 9
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Outside the best window (May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions)). Across Sweden: Cold and dark in the south; Lapland is deep winter with a few hours of blue light and good auroras.
May: Inside Lidingö's best window: May–Sep for the coast, beaches and Fjäderholmarna boats; winter ice and cross-country skiing only in a cold snap (check local ice and trail conditions).
Lidingö: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings