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Alsunga Weather in January

Alsunga in January

The short of it: Alsunga in January averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -4° · rain 50 mm · daylight 7 h 22 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Alsunga an average January high of 0°, a low of -4° and some 50 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Alsunga: highs scarcely reach 0°, nights fall to -4°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 22 min in mid-January, 37 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Alsunga runs about middling and about as wet in January. Ēdole, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

January in Alsunga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 22 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ĒdoleKuldīga Municipality9 km ENE0°-5°50 mm
KuldīgaKuldīga Municipality24 km E0°-5°47 mm
PāvilostaSouth Kurzeme Municipality25 km WSW1°-3°52 mm
PilteneOther28 km NNE0°-4°48 mm
AizputeSouth Kurzeme Municipality29 km S0°-5°52 mm
UgāleOther43 km NE0°-4°43 mm
SkrundaKuldīga Municipality44 km SE0°-5°48 mm
DurbeSouth Kurzeme Municipality45 km SSW0°-4°51 mm

The Almanac · Alsunga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Alsunga: highs scarcely reach 0°, nights fall to -4°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Alsunga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-4°50 mm15 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦
February1°-5°37 mm15 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
March4°-3°42 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°2°34 mm13 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°41 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°63 mm13 km/h17 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°74 mm12 km/h17 h 15 min✦✦✦
August22°13°88 mm12 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
September17°9°68 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October11°5°92 mm15 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
November6°1°83 mm14 km/h7 h 57 min✦
December2°-2°71 mm15 km/h6 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alsunga in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alsunga in January?

Days average 0 °C (32 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Alsunga: highs scarcely reach 0°, nights fall to -4°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Alsunga?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Alsunga in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 45 min in December to 17 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Alsunga in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Alsunga in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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