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Maggia Weather in January

January in Maggia brings very low temperatures around 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Maggia in January

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Maggia in January

January in Maggia brings very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -6°C (21°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. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Maggia in January

With about 133 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Maggia in January

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during January. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

January in Maggia 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.

Maggia Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Lucarno, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Maggia in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Maggia in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Maggia in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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