Jaun weather in January (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Jaun usually fare in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Jaun typically includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect temperatures to climb to 2°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -7°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Jaun in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 61 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jaun. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jaun climate page with graphs.

 

Jaun, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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