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Hallstatt weather in January (Upper Austria, Austria)

Wondering what the weather is like in Hallstatt during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Hallstatt generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -0°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -8°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Hallstatt in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of snow based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 65 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

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

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

 

Hallstatt, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 65 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Bad Ischl, Austria (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in January

Find out more about the weather in Austria 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 Hallstatt 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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