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Mariehamn in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Mariehamn in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Mariehamn, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Mariehamn in January 2025

OK Weather
Cool
🌨️
Snowy
If you plan to visit Mariehamn in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of 0°C during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 13 snowy days in the month and around 31 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
0°C
Avg. max. temperature
-28°C
Min.
+9°C
Max.
16 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
7 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mariehamn has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Mariehamn in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mariehamn for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +6°C during the day to a minimum of -8°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +2°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +4°C to +3°C.

Is Mariehamn warm or cold in January?

Mariehamn is typically cool in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +2°C to 0°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from -1°C to -3°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

January is one of the coolest months in Mariehamn, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Mariehamn in January

Mariehamn weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+2°C0°C-1°C
Min. temperature
-15°C-28°C-23°C
Max. temperature
+11°C+9°C+10°C
Rainfall
28 mm16 mm7 mm
Wind
7 m/s7 m/s6 m/s
Humidity
82%83%84%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1009 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
112
Cloudy days
101214
Rainy days
842
Snowy days
121310

January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +2°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to 0°C. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 28 mm to 16 mm. Humidity rises from 82% to 83%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 7 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.

February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Mariehamn in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 8 m/s getting up to 15 m/s which is quite strong. The wind will cause branches to move and ground debris to fly around.

The average wind speed in Mariehamn is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 9 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Mariehamn based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 37 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Mariehamn wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 64 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during January in Mariehamn based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 10% chance of snow on an average day in January, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 33 mm.

January is one of the snowiest months in Mariehamn.

Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last January in Mariehamn?

This is the weather in Mariehamn in January 2023:
1 January
☀️
+4°C
2 January
🌧️
+4°C
3 January
☁️
+2°C
4 January
☁️
0°C
5 January
☀️
-3°C
6 January
🌨️
-3°C
7 January
🌨️
0°C
8 January
🌧️
+3°C
9 January
🌨️
+3°C
10 January
☁️
+4°C
11 January
☁️
+5°C
12 January
☁️
+4°C
13 January
☁️
+4°C
14 January
🌧️
+4°C
15 January
🌧️
+4°C
16 January
☀️
+4°C
17 January
☁️
+3°C
18 January
☁️
+4°C
19 January
☁️
+2°C
20 January
☀️
+3°C
21 January
☁️
0°C
22 January
☁️
-1°C
23 January
☁️
-1°C
24 January
☁️
+3°C
25 January
☁️
+6°C
26 January
☀️
+5°C
27 January
☀️
+1°C
28 January
☀️
+2°C
29 January
☁️
+5°C
30 January
☁️
+5°C
31 January
☀️
+3°C
In January 2023 Mariehamn had 8 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +2°C, with an absolute maximum of +6°C and a minimum of -3°C. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 63%. The average wind speed was 8 m/s, with a maximum of 22 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Mariehamn climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Mariehamn in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+5°C) and the highest in 2020 (+11°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 269 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 612 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mariehamn in January:

Is January a good time to visit Mariehamn?

It’s always a good time to visit Mariehamn, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Mariehamn in January?

Not really, January is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Mariehamn rainy in January?

Mariehamn is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Mariehamn in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Mariehamn in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Mariehamn

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mariehamn, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.