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Hérémence Weather in January

Hérémence in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -4°C (25°F) and overnight lows of -14°C (7°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 122 mm (4.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Hérémence in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Hérémence in January

If you're visiting Hérémence in January, expect highs of -4°C (25°F) and overnight lows around -14°C (7°F). January is known for being in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Hérémence in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Hérémence in January

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during January. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

January in Hérémence 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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Hérémence Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C (7°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 122 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 (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 Hérémence in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Hérémence in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hérémence 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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