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Mendrisio weather in January (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Thinking of visiting Mendrisio in January? Check the weather first! Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

January in Mendrisio generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 7°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 0°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Mendrisio in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 57 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mendrisio. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Mendrisio climate page with graphs.

 

Mendrisio, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 57 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Como, Italy (10 KM, 6 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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