Dornbirn weather in January (Vorarlberg, Austria)
How is the weather in Dornbirn in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
Temperatures
In January, Dornbirn generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -5°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Precipitation
Dornbirn in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 57 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dornbirn. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dornbirn climate page with graphs.
Dornbirn, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Austria in January
Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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.
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