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Elm weather in January (Canton of Glarus, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Elm during January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of January in Elm typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately -1°C. At night, it falls to around -9°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Elm in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. On average, there are about 17 days with snow during this month.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 85 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elm, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 85 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (34 KM, 21 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?

Visitors traveling to Elm should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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