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Birsfelden Weather in January

January in Birsfelden sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. With around 86 mm (3.4 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Birsfelden in January

Typically, about 15 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Birsfelden in January

January in Birsfelden sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. January is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Birsfelden in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 63 hours of sunshine.

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Birsfelden Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 63 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 28% *  
* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 Birsfelden in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Birsfelden in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Birsfelden 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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