Altdorf weather in January (Uri, Switzerland)
Curious about the January weather in Altdorf? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Altdorf generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -8°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Altdorf in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of snow.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Altdorf. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Altdorf climate page with graphs.
Altdorf, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
126 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
48 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Altdorf in January?
Visitors traveling to Altdorf should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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