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Les Diablerets Weather in January

Les Diablerets in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -10°C (14°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 135 mm (5.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Les Diablerets in January

Typically around 15 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Les Diablerets in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Les Diablerets, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) at night. January is part of winter. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Les Diablerets in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 95 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Les Diablerets in January

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

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

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Les Diablerets Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C (14°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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 Les Diablerets in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Les Diablerets in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Les Diablerets in January

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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