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Kötschach weather in January (Carinthia, Austria)

Curious about the January weather in Kötschach? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Kötschach generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Kötschach in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Snow is expected on roughly 13 days.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 74 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kötschach. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kötschach, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 74 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Lienz, Austria (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in January

Find out more about the weather in Austria in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Kötschach in January?

Visitors traveling to Kötschach 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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