Chamoson Weather in January

January in Chamoson typically sees daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Chamoson in January

Expect around 15 days of snow based on historical data, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Chamoson in January

Daytime temperatures in Chamoson reach -3°C (27°F) in January, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Chamoson in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 95 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Chamoson 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Chamoson.

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Chamoson Temperature in January

Min Temperature -12°C (10°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Chamoson in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Chamoson 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Chamoson in January

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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More climate data for Chamoson

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