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Erlach weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Erlach in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Erlach tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 5°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Erlach in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 61 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Erlach. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Erlach, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 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?

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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