Les Mosses weather in January (Vaud, Switzerland)
Planning a trip to Les Mosses in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Les Mosses generally has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -8°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Les Mosses in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
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 cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Les Mosses. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Les Mosses climate page with graphs.
Les Mosses, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Les Mosses in January?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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