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Baar Weather in January

January in Baar brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Baar in January

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Baar in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Baar in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Baar in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 61 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Baar in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

January in Baar can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Baar Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 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 Baar in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Baar in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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