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Küssnacht Weather in January

During January, Küssnacht experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Küssnacht in January

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 116 mm (4.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Küssnacht in January

Küssnacht in January gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Küssnacht in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Küssnacht can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Küssnacht Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Küssnacht in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Küssnacht in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Küssnacht in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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