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Le Locle Weather in January

Le Locle in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 114 mm (4.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Le Locle in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with snow/rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Le Locle in January

If you're visiting Le Locle in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -2°C (28°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Le Locle in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 61 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Le Locle. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Le Locle Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 (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 Le Locle in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Le Locle 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 Le Locle 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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