Gruyères weather in January (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland)
Will it be warm or cold in Gruyères this January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In January, Gruyères tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 3°C, while nights can cool down to about -5°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Gruyères in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gruyères. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Gruyères, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
122 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
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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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Gruyères's climate page.
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
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