Champex weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Curious about the January weather in Champex? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Champex typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -13°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Champex in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of snow.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 70 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Champex. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Champex climate page with graphs.
Champex, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Champex in January?
Visitors traveling to Champex should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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