Meggen Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), January in Meggen brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Meggen in January
With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Meggen in January
In January, Meggen gets low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°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. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Sunshine in Meggen in January
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.January in Meggen 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.
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Meggen Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
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What to Wear in Meggen 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Meggen in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Meggen's climate page.
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