Dornach weather in January (Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland)

Will it be warm or cold in Dornach this January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In January, Dornach typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -1°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Dornach in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 63 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dornach. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Dornach, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 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.

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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

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