Dorfgastein Weather in January
January in Dorfgastein averages -2°C (28°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. With just 89 mm (3.5 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Dorfgastein in January
With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. You can typically expect 15 days of snow this month, averaging around 89 mm (3.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Dorfgastein in January
Expect highs of -2°C (28°F) in Dorfgastein in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). January marks the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Dorfgastein in January
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 52 hours of sunshine.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Dorfgastein.
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Dorfgastein Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Dorfgastein in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Dorfgastein in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Dorfgastein in January
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