Horw weather in January (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)
Will it be warm or cold in Horw this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
January in Horw generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Precipitation
Horw in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Horw. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Horw, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-3°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
122 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Select a Month of Interest
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 Horw's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
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