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Plaffeien weather in January (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland)

Will it be warm or cold in Plaffeien this January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Plaffeien typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -4°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Plaffeien in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Plaffeien. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Plaffeien, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 66 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 27% *  
Data from: Bern, Switzerland (25 KM, 16 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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In January generally
poor weather
with low temperatures
and high monthly snow/rainfall

More information

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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Plaffeien's climate page.

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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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