Mies Weather in January
January in Mies sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. With around 126 mm (5 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Mies in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 126 mm (5 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Mies in January
January in Mies sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Mies in January
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 61 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Mies.
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Mies Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
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What to Wear in Mies in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Mies in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Mies 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 Mies's climate page.
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