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Alvaneu Weather in January

January in Alvaneu averages -4°C (25°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night. Quite a bit of snowfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Alvaneu in January

Expect around 16 days of snow based on historical data, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average. 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 Alvaneu in January

Temperatures in Alvaneu in January top out at -4°C (25°F) and drop to -13°C (9°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -13°C (9°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Alvaneu in January

The area enjoys a balanced 112 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Alvaneu in January

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during January. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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

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Alvaneu Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 112 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alvaneu in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Alvaneu 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Alvaneu in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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