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Flachau Weather in January

In Flachau, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -9°C (16°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Flachau in January

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. You can expect snow on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 99 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Flachau in January

If you're visiting Flachau in January, expect highs of -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows around -9°C (16°F). The winter season takes place during January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Flachau in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 95 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Flachau has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Flachau Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Radstadt, Austria (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Flachau typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -6°C (21°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 Flachau in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Flachau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Flachau historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Flachau from 1976 through 2025.

  • The coldest January day was on January 8, 1985, with a maximum of -16°C (3°F).
  • Flachau registered its coldest January night on January 8, 1985, with temperatures dropping to -25°C (-13°F).
  • The wettest January day on record brought 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation to Flachau (January 17, 1977).

Best Places in Austria in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Flachau in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Flachau in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. 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 Flachau in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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