Emmetten Weather in January
January in Emmetten brings very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights dropping to -5°C (23°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Emmetten in January
With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Typically, about 15 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 126 mm (5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Emmetten in January
Emmetten in January gets highs of 2°C (36°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. January is part of winter. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.
Sunshine in Emmetten in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.
Wind Speed in Emmetten in January
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.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 Emmetten.
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Emmetten Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
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What to Wear in Emmetten in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Emmetten in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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