Kaprun weather in January (Salzburg, Austria)

What weather conditions can you expect in Kaprun this January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Kaprun includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately -2°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -10°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Kaprun in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 73 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kaprun. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kaprun, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -10°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Water Temperature 2°C *  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 73 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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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 Kaprun should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow. With a water temperature of around 2°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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