Herisau Weather in January
Herisau in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -4°C (25°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Herisau in January
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. You can typically expect 15 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 106 mm (4.2 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Herisau in January
Temperatures in Herisau in January top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.
Sunshine in Herisau in January
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 56 hours of sunshine.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Herisau. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Herisau Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
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What to Wear in Herisau in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Herisau 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 Herisau in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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