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Capolago weather in January (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Capolago look like in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Capolago generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -0°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Capolago in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 11 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 57 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Capolago. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Capolago, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 57 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Como, Italy (13 KM, 8 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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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