Brienz Weather in January

Brienz in January averages -4°C (25°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Brienz in January

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Brienz in January

Daytime temperatures in Brienz reach -4°C (25°F) in January, dropping to -13°C (9°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Brienz in January

The month brings about 112 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Brienz in January

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

January in Brienz has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Brienz Temperature in January

Min Temperature -13°C (9°F)  

Max Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Brienz in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Brienz 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Brienz in January

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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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Brienz's climate page.

More climate data for Brienz

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