Friesach Weather in January
January in Friesach typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Friesach 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. This month experiences about 12 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Friesach in January
Daytime highs in Friesach in January reach 3°C (37°F), with nights around -5°C (23°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Sunshine in Friesach in January
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 92 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Friesach in January
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.January in Friesach 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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Friesach Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
92 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Friesach in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Friesach 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 Friesach's climate page.
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