Cham Weather in January

In Cham, January brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Cham in January

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Cham in January

Cham in January gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Cham in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 61 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Cham in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cham. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Cham Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Cham in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Cham 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 Cham 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Cham's climate page.

More climate data for Cham

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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