Umeå
January
Weather in Umeå for January 2026
Your guide to Umeå weather in January - trends and predictions
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The climate of Umeå in January is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
According to Umeå snow forecast for January 2026, 1 snowy day is expected until the end of the month at Saturday, 31 January.Until now, January 2026 in Umeå is cooler than usual, with temperatures averaging -6.5 °C, this is -2.2 °C below the typical seasonal average.
The forecast for the coming days of January 2026 predicts a temperature of -9.1 °C , which is warmer than usual.
In general, the average temperature in Umeå at the beginning of January is -9.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of -4.9 °C by the end of January.
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Temperatures
13
Dry days
5
Rainy days
13
Snow days
1°/-18°
Temperatures
21 km/h
Avg max wind
92 %
Avg humidity
Umeå Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Umeå
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January weather in Umeå day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Light snow | -7° /-12° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Overcast | -9° /-14° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light snow | -9° /-15° | 1.3 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 4 Jan. |  Freezing fog | -14° /-18° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Freezing fog | -13° /-17° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light snow | -11° /-17° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. |  Heavy snow | -5° /-11° | 10 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 8 Jan. |  Moderate snow | -1° /-10° | 7.1 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-7° | 3.7 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 10 Jan. |  Patchy moderate snow | -5° /-10° | 1.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate snow | -5° /-11° | 2.3 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 12 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | -1° /-9° | 1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 13 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | -2° /-7° | 2.8 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 1.8 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 15 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-10° | 5.3 mm | 3 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -2° /-8° | 2.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-8° | 0.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate snow | -2° /-5° | 6.7 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-7° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light snow | -5° /-10° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Heavy snow | -3° /-11° | 5 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 22 Jan. |  Sunny | -2° /-8° | 4.6 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 1.8 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 3.7 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Freezing fog | -2° /-12° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Freezing fog | -3° /-10° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-7° | 1.6 mm | 1 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Heavy snow | -1° /-6° | 6.7 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Freezing fog | -13° /-18° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. |  Mist | -11° /-17° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Umeå 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 Umeå forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Umeå in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Umeå during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Umeå during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 267.7 mm is expected in Umeå during January, occurring over more than 5 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Umeå in January 2026?
Umeå experiences an average snowfall of 135 cm during January, occurring over 13 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Umeå during January?
The average wind speed in Umeå during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Umeå snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Umeå sees 13 snowy days during January, with approximately 135 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Umeå
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Typically, Umeå has 5 rainy days in January with a total of 267.7 mm of rainfall.
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