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Gerzensee Weather in January

January in Gerzensee brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Gerzensee 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. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Gerzensee in January

Temperatures in Gerzensee in January top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. 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 Gerzensee in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 66 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gerzensee. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gerzensee Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 66 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 27% *  
* Data from: Bern, Switzerland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland 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 Gerzensee in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gerzensee 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gerzensee 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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