SeasonMapSopot weather in January
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January in Sopot: cold, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Sopot · #1324 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 30/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Sopot climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 3°C / 38°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Sea temperature | 1°C / 34°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 60 mm / 2.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 84% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Sunshine | 2.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 8 h | |
| Wind | 28 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Snowfall | 14.4 cm / 5.7 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Sopot 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.
Quietschool holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Sopot'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 weatherSopot's weather peaks June–August.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Sopot in January
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Off-season on the strip
15 Oct – 20 Apr · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresBeach bars and much of Monte Cassino shut, and what stays open is the spa hotels and the year-round Tricity life next door. A wind off the Baltic, an empty pier, and rooms at a third of the July rate.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Sopot — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Sopot?
Sopot in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Sopot?
- January in Sopot: cold, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Sopot on SeasonMap's comfort score (30/100).
- What is the weather like in Sopot in January?
- In January, Sopot averages a daily high of 3.4°C and a low of -0.1°C, with about 60.2 mm of rain over roughly 15.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sopot in January?
- Sopot has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in January.
- Does it snow in Sopot in January?
- Sopot sees roughly 14.4 cm of snowfall in January.
Other months in Sopot
Warmer or cooler than Sopot in January
Similar destinations in Central Europe — January
Within 300 km: Kaliningrad's Amber after the storms around 15 Oct – 31 Mar, and Warsaw's WOSP charity finale around 24–31 Jan.