Kippel weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Curious about the January weather in Kippel? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Kippel typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -13°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Kippel in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of snow.

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

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

 

Kippel, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -5°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 136 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Kippel in January?

Visitors traveling to Kippel 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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