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Sundsvall in January

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for long days and trail walking; Feb–Mar for snow and skiing). 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
−3°C (27°F) / −10°C (14°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Sweden overall
Prices
Low
Sweden overall

Verdict

MixedSweden month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for long days and trail walking; Feb–Mar for snow and skiing). 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:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • SundsvallHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), 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 Sundsvall, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Mixed

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)

    Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)

    Feb: -10 °C (14 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 9

    Feb: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for long days and trail walking; Feb–Mar for snow and skiing). Across Sweden: Cold and dark in the south; Lapland is deep winter with a few hours of blue light and good auroras.

February: Inside Sundsvall's best window: Jun–Aug for long days and trail walking; Feb–Mar for snow and skiing.

Sundsvall: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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