SeasonMapNida weather in January
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January in Nida: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Nida · #1357 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 25/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Nida in January
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Nida climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 2°C / 36°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -3°C / 27°F | |
| Sea temperature | 2°C / 35°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 79 mm / 3.1 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 84% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -1°C / 30°F | |
| Sunshine | 2.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 7.8 h | |
| Wind | 38 km/h / 24 mph | |
| Snowfall | 18.3 cm / 7.2 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 28 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Nida in January
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quiettravelers describe it as quiet, school holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it
Sourced from traveler notes: “…ure regardless of which pattern shows up. The upside of the off-season quiet: lower prices and a genuinely peaceful, empty resort…” — CuronianSpitWinterRegular
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Nida's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherNida's weather peaks June–August, best around July.
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What's on in Nida in January
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Out of season
15 Oct – 25 Apr · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresMuseums drop to a few days a week, most restaurants close and the buses from Vilnius thin out. The dunes and the frozen lagoon are better without anyone on them, if you can eat where you sleep.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Nida — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Nida?
Nida in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Nida?
- January in Nida: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Nida on SeasonMap's comfort score (25/100).
- What is the weather like in Nida in January?
- In January, Nida averages a daily high of 2.4°C and a low of 0°C, with about 79.3 mm of rain over roughly 16.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nida in January?
- Nida has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in January.
- Does it snow in Nida in January?
- Nida sees roughly 18.3 cm of snowfall in January.
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Similar destinations in Northern Europe — January
Within 300 km: Kaliningrad's Amber after the storms around 15 Oct – 31 Mar, and Riga's Christmas market on Dome Square around 28 Nov – 7 Jan.