Murten Weather in January

January in Murten brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Murten in January

Typically, about 15 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Murten in January

Temperatures in Murten in January top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Murten in January

The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Murten in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Murten. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.