Braunwald weather in January (Canton of Glarus, Switzerland)

Curious about the climate in Braunwald this January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During January, Braunwald usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -1°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -9°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Braunwald in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience snow.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 85 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Braunwald, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 133 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Braunwald 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

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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