Adelboden weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Planning a trip to Adelboden in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Adelboden generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around -3°C, while nights can cool down to about -11°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Adelboden in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 16 days.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 66 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Adelboden. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Adelboden climate page with graphs.

 

Adelboden, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 155 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 66 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Adelboden in January?

Visitors traveling to Adelboden 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.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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