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Fohnsdorf Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F), January in Fohnsdorf brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Fohnsdorf in January

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect snow/rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fohnsdorf in January

In January, Fohnsdorf sees very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Fohnsdorf in January

The city usually sees around 94 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Fohnsdorf.

Fohnsdorf Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
94 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Zeltweg, Austria (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Fohnsdorf in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Fohnsdorf in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Fohnsdorf in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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