Chesières Weather in January

During January, Chesières experiences very low daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and cooler nights around -9°C (16°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 135 mm (5.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Chesières in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Chesières in January

Expect highs of 0°C (32°F) in Chesières in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). The winter season takes place during January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Chesières in January

The city usually sees around 95 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Chesières in January

January has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chesières. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Chesières Temperature in January

Min Temperature -9°C (16°F)  

Max Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Chesières in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Chesières in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Chesières 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 Chesières

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