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Axalp Weather in January

Axalp in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -2°C (28°F) and overnight lows of -9°C (16°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 129 mm (5.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Axalp in January

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Axalp in January

January in Axalp brings typical temperatures with highs around -2°C (28°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Axalp in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 66 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 Axalp. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Axalp Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 66 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 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 Axalp in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Axalp in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Axalp 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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