Biasca weather in January (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

What should you pack for a trip to Biasca in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Biasca tends to experience very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -0°C. At night, they generally drop to -9°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Biasca in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 135 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Biasca. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Biasca, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 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?

Visitors traveling to Biasca 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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