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Buchs Weather in January

January in Buchs typically sees daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Buchs in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. You can typically expect 15 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Buchs in January

Temperatures in Buchs in January top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -7°C (19°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. 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 Buchs in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 69 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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Buchs Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 69 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vaduz, Liechtenstein (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 (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 Buchs in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Buchs 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 Buchs 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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