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Joniškis Weather in January

Joniškis in January

The short of it: Joniškis in January averages a high of -0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -4° · rain 34 mm · daylight 7 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June

Thirty years of records give Joniškis an average January high of 0°, a low of -4° and some 34 mm of rain. Joniškis's coldest stretch of the year, 0° by day and -4° by night. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 31 min in mid-January, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Joniškis runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Vilce, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Joniškis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VilceOther21 km NNW0°-4°33 mm
ŽagarėSiauliai26 km WNW-1°-4°35 mm
LinkuvaSiauliai28 km SE0°-4°33 mm
TērveteDobele Municipality30 km NNW-1°-4°33 mm
PilsrundāleBauska Municipality31 km NE-1°-5°34 mm
PakruojisSiauliai33 km SSE0°-4°34 mm
ŠiauliaiSiauliai39 km SSW-1°-5°38 mm
BauskaBauska Municipality40 km ENE0°-5°34 mm

The Almanac · Joniškis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Joniškis's coldest stretch of the year, 0° by day and -4° by night. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Joniškis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-4°34 mm12 km/h7 h 31 min✦✦✦
February0°-5°28 mm13 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦✦
March5°-2°30 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April13°2°33 mm11 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°46 mm11 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°59 mm10 km/h17 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°78 mm9 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦✦
August23°12°69 mm8 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°48 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°52 mm10 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
November5°1°48 mm12 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦
December1°-3°40 mm12 km/h6 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Joniškis in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Joniškis in January?

Days average -0 °C (32 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Joniškis's coldest stretch of the year, 0° by day and -4° by night. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Joniškis?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Joniškis in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 55 min in December to 17 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Joniškis in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Joniškis in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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