When to go · Storuman
Storuman in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (short days, possible road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C) / −20°C (−4°F)−4°F (−20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (short days, possible road closures).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Storuman's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, events, trail access).
- JulyGreatInside Storuman's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, events, trail access).
- AugustGreatInside Storuman's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, events, trail access).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, events, trail access)). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Weather in January
- StorumanHighs around -12 °C (10 °F), lows around -20 °C (−4 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 10 °F (-12 °C), lows around −4 °F (-20 °C), rain on about 5 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 Storuman, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jan: -20 °C (−4 °F)−4 °F (-20 °C)
Jun: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (short days, possible road closures).
June: Inside Storuman's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, events, trail access).
Storuman: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings