Erlach weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Curious about the January weather in Erlach? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Erlach typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Erlach in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

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

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 Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage 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 in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Erlach 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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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