Nendaz weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Nendaz look like in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of January in Nendaz typically includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. The winter season takes place during January. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -4°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -13°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Nendaz in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Nendaz. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nendaz, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Nendaz 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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