Heiden Weather in January
January in Heiden brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Heiden in January
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 101 mm (4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Heiden in January
January in Heiden sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Sunshine in Heiden in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 56 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.January in Heiden can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Heiden Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
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What to Wear in Heiden in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Heiden in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Heiden in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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 Heiden's climate page.
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