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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.

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Lofer Temperature in January

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

Best Places in Austria 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 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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