Bagnes weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
How is the weather in Bagnes in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Bagnes generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -13°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Bagnes in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of snowfall is expected.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 95 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bagnes. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bagnes climate page with graphs.
Bagnes, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
129 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
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So, what should you wear in Bagnes in January?
Visitors traveling to Bagnes 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 in January.
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