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Lofer Weather in January

During January, Lofer experiences very low daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and cooler nights around -7°C (19°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 116 mm (4.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lofer in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 116 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Lofer in January

January in Lofer sees highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Lofer in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 73 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Lofer.

Lofer Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
73 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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Best Places in Austria in January

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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 Lofer 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Lofer in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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