Eglisau Weather in January

During January, Eglisau experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 83 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Eglisau in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Eglisau in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Eglisau in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Eglisau in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 61 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Eglisau in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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

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Eglisau Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Eglisau in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Eglisau in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Eglisau in January

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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