Ischgl in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -4°C (25°F) and overnight lows of -13°C (9°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 104 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ischgl. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ischgl typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -4°C (25°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -8°C (18°F).
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ischgl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Ischgl between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Austria in January →
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).
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Ischgl in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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