Charmey weather in January (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Charmey this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Charmey usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 3°C. At night, they generally drop to -5°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Charmey in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 61 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Charmey. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Charmey, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (27 KM, 16 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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