Les Rousses Weather in January

January in Les Rousses brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 152 mm (6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Les Rousses in January

Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 152 mm (6 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Les Rousses in January

Les Rousses in January gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Les Rousses in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 61 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Les Rousses has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Les Rousses Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 152 mm (6 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Les Rousses in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Les Rousses 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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• January
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• March
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• May
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