Stockholm vs Tallinn

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in January. Stockholm offers 3 hours of daily sunshine with only 8 rain days, while Tallinn sees 2 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Stockholm is on the cooler side at 0°C, requiring warmer clothing. Tallinn is cooler at -1°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Stockholm is the stronger choice in January. Stockholm receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Stockholm reaches an average high of 0°C (32°F) and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night during January. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Tallinn averages -1°C (30°F) for the high and -5°C (23°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in January.

Stockholm receives approximately 37 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during January. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Tallinn sees 44 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Stockholm the drier option by 3 rain days and 7 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.