Maishofen weather in January (Salzburg, Austria)

How does the weather in Maishofen usually fare in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Maishofen usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -9°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Maishofen in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the freedom of clear skies and dry conditions. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 73 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Maishofen. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maishofen climate page with graphs.

 

Maishofen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Water Temperature 2°C *  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 73 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Maishofen should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow. With a water temperature of around 2°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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