Bad Gastein Weather in January

January in Bad Gastein brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights around -10°C (14°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Bad Gastein in January

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Bad Gastein in January

Daytime highs in Bad Gastein in January reach -2°C (28°F), with nights around -10°C (14°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Bad Gastein in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bad Gastein. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.