Meiringen weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Meiringen during January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Meiringen includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at -2°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Meiringen in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 66 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Meiringen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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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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 Meiringen 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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