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Gurtnellen weather in January (Uri, Switzerland)

Curious about the climate in Gurtnellen this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

January in Gurtnellen generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Winter occurs in January. Expect temperatures to climb to -4°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -11°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Gurtnellen in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow this month.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 48 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

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 Gurtnellen climate page with graphs.

 

Gurtnellen, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 122 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (14 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 Gurtnellen 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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