Maloja weather in January (Grisons, Switzerland)
What is the weather forecast for Maloja in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Maloja includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -4°C. At night, they generally drop to -13°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Maloja in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Maloja. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maloja climate page with graphs.
Maloja, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
73 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Maloja should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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