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Beckenried weather in January (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

What kind of weather does January bring to Beckenried? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Beckenried includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -4°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Beckenried in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. On average, there are about 15 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 48 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Beckenried. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Beckenried, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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