Lienz Weather in January

January in Lienz brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Lienz in January

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow are anticipated, with 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Lienz in January

Daytime temperatures in Lienz reach -3°C (27°F) in January, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Lienz in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 74 hours of sunshine.

January in Lienz can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lienz Temperature in January

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 75%  

Sunshine 74 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 43%  

What to Wear in Lienz in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Lienz in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lienz in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
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• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Austria, check out our Lienz's climate page.

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