Obergesteln Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -6°C (21°F) and nighttime lows of -13°C (9°F), January in Obergesteln brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 129 mm (5.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Obergesteln in January

You can typically expect 17 days of snow this month, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Obergesteln in January

Expect highs of -6°C (21°F) in Obergesteln in January, with nights dropping to around -13°C (9°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -13°C (9°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Obergesteln in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 66 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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Obergesteln Temperature in January

Min Temperature -13°C (9°F)  

Max Temperature -6°C (21°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Obergesteln in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Obergesteln in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Obergesteln in January

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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