Belalp weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Looking to travel to Belalp in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Belalp typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -13°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Belalp in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of snow.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 66 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 Belalp. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Belalp climate page with graphs.
Belalp, monthly averages in January
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So, what should you wear in Belalp in January?
Visitors traveling to Belalp 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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