Karlstad
January
Weather in Karlstad for January 2026
Your guide to Karlstad weather in January - trends and predictions
Karlstad typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 10 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Karlstad at the beginning of January is -2.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 2.9 °C by the end of January.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
11
Dry days
10
Rainy days
10
Snow days
3°/-8°
Temperatures
24 km/h
Avg max wind
87 %
Avg humidity
Karlstad Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Karlstad
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January weather in Karlstad day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Overcast | 0° /-3° | 5.5 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | -1° /-5° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Sunny | -2° /-6° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. |  Moderate snow | -3° /-8° | 4.5 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-9° | 1.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 6 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-8° | 12.4 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 7 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | -1° /-5° | 6.6 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. |  Moderate rain at times | 0° /-6° | 2.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | -1° /-4° | 1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-2° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | -1° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-4° | 3.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 14 Jan. |  Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-2° | 4.2 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 0° /-5° | 4.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-3° | 5.4 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -2° /-5° | 1.8 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-7° | 1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Sunny | 1° /-3° | 1.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Sunny | 1° /-2° | 5.2 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 7.5 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 4.7 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 3° /-2° | 3.6 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 27 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 2° /-2° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /1° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 1.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 1.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Karlstad 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 Karlstad forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Karlstad in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Karlstad during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Karlstad during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 265 mm is expected in Karlstad during January, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Karlstad in January 2026?
Karlstad experiences an average snowfall of 76.6 cm during January, occurring over 10 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Karlstad during January?
The average wind speed in Karlstad during January is 24 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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