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Grimentz Weather in January

During January, Grimentz experiences very low daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and cooler nights around -14°C (7°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Grimentz in January

Snow is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Grimentz in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Grimentz, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Grimentz in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 95 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Grimentz in January

January has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

January in Grimentz 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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Grimentz Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C (7°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 (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 Grimentz in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Grimentz in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Grimentz in January

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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