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Gais Weather in January

Gais in January averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Gais in January

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Typically around 15 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Gais in January

Daytime highs in Gais in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Gais in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Gais can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gais Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (9 KM, 5 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 Gais in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gais in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Gais in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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