Gimmelwald weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Gimmelwald in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

January in Gimmelwald generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -12°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Gimmelwald in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have snow.

Average sunshine

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

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gimmelwald climate page with graphs.

 

Gimmelwald, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Gimmelwald should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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