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Gordola weather in January (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

How's the weather trend in Gordola as January approaches? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During January, Gordola usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 4°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -5°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Gordola in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gordola. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gordola, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 135 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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