Locarno Weather in January

January in Locarno brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Locarno in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Locarno in January

Daytime highs in Locarno in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Locarno in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 135 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Locarno has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.