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Blatten im Lötschental Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -13°C (9°F), January in Blatten im Lötschental brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 138 mm (5.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Blatten im Lötschental in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of snow, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Blatten im Lötschental in January

January in Blatten im Lötschental brings very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights around -13°C (9°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -13°C (9°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Blatten im Lötschental in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 66 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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Blatten im Lötschental Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 66 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 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 Blatten im Lötschental in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Blatten im Lötschental in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. 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 Blatten im Lötschental in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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