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Bassersdorf Weather in January

Bassersdorf in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 88 mm (3.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Bassersdorf in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Bassersdorf in January

January in Bassersdorf brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Bassersdorf in January

The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Bassersdorf 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.

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

Bassersdorf Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Bassersdorf 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 Bassersdorf 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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