Swim in Alta in january 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in january?

Average sea temperature in Alta in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Alta is:

Minimum: 38°F

Average: 41°F

Maximum: 43°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 15°F to 22°F
  • Most common weather: "Snow showers"
  • The wind blows at -9.3mph
  • It rains a total of 2in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Alta in january?

No... The water temperature in Alta in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Alta in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 38°F (and only 43°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Alta this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 19°F, 2in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 90.95 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Alta in january

January
Average sea temperature 41°F
Minimum sea temperature 38°F
Maximum sea temperature 43°F
Average outside temperature 20°F
Maximum outside temperature 23°F
Minimum outside temperature 16°F
Wind speed 13.7mph
Wind temperature 5°F
Precipitation 2in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(11%)
Humidity 91%
Visibility in kilometers 7.53km
Cloud cover 62%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Lapland in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Kemi in january31°F34°Ffreezing swimming
Lulea in january32°F35°Ffreezing swimming
Tromso in january42°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Kirkenes in january40°F41°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Lapland in january: sea temperature by city

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