Emmetten weather in January (Nidwalden, Switzerland)
Looking to travel to Emmetten in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Emmetten generally has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -5°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Emmetten in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 126 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. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days.
The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Emmetten. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Emmetten climate page with graphs.
Emmetten, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
126 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
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So, what should you wear in Emmetten in January?
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 in January.
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