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Grossarl Weather in January

In Grossarl, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), with nights cooling to -9°C (16°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Grossarl in January

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Grossarl in January

Expect highs of -2°C (28°F) in Grossarl in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°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. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Grossarl in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 52 hours of sun. It's 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 Grossarl. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Grossarl Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Grossarl typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -2°C (28°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -7°C (19°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Grossarl in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Grossarl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Grossarl historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Grossarl spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was -16°C (3°F), recorded on January 8, 1985.
  • The coldest night in January in Grossarl was on January 8, 1985, with a minimum of -25°C (-13°F).

Best Places in Austria in January

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Austria 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 Grossarl in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Grossarl in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. 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 Grossarl 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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