Alpnach weather in January (Switzerland)
What kind of weather does January bring to Alpnach? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In January, Alpnach tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 2°C, cooling off to about -4°C at night. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Precipitation
Alpnach in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. Expect around 15 days of snow/rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
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 Alpnach. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alpnach climate page with graphs.
Alpnach, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
125 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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