Fiss Weather in January
January in Fiss typically sees daytime highs of -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows of -13°C (9°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Fiss in January
Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Fiss in January
In January, Fiss sees very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F). Nights drop to around -13°C (9°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Sunshine in Fiss in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 77 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fiss. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Fiss Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
77 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fiss typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -4°C (25°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -7°C (19°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Fiss in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fiss spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fiss historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Fiss between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The coldest January day was on January 12, 1987, with a maximum of -13°C (9°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -23°C (-9°F) on January 7, 1985, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Fiss in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Fiss in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Fiss in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Austria, check out our Fiss's climate page.
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