When to go · Lohja
Lohja in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, dark, wet; many lake services closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, dark, wet; many lake services closed).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Lohja's best window: Jun–Aug (lake, boats, long light); May and Sep for the church and mine without crowds.
- JuneGreatInside Lohja's best window: Jun–Aug (lake, boats, long light); May and Sep for the church and mine without crowds.
- JulyGreatInside Lohja's best window: Jun–Aug (lake, boats, long light); May and Sep for the church and mine without crowds.
- AugustGreatInside Lohja's best window: Jun–Aug (lake, boats, long light); May and Sep for the church and mine without crowds.
Weather in January
- LohjaHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Finland overall
- Medium
Finland overall: Lapland in deep winter: blue-hour days, strong cold, good auroras. Helsinki is dark and icy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lohja, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, dark, wet; many lake services closed).
May: Inside Lohja's best window: Jun–Aug (lake, boats, long light); May and Sep for the church and mine without crowds.
Lohja: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast