When to go · Gällivare
Gällivare in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, extreme cold, limited daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −9°C16°F / −18°C0°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sweden overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Gällivare
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, extreme cold, limited daylight).
Weather in January
- GällivareHighs around -9 °C, lows around -18 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 16 °F, lows around 0 °F, rain on about 8 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings