Kandersteg weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)
How is the weather in Kandersteg in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Kandersteg typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -4°C, while nights can cool down to about -12°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Kandersteg in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 17 days.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 66 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 Kandersteg. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kandersteg climate page with graphs.
Kandersteg, monthly averages in January
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So, what should you wear in Kandersteg in January?
Visitors traveling to Kandersteg 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 in January.
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