Hofstetten weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

How is January weather typically in Hofstetten ? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In January, Hofstetten tends to experience very low temperatures and high snowfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -8°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Hofstetten in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience snow.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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 Hofstetten climate page with graphs.

 

Hofstetten , monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 Hofstetten 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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