Ayent weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is January a good time to explore Ayent weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Ayent typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -3°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -12°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Ayent in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 95 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ayent. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ayent, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 131 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Ayent 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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