Poschiavo Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Poschiavo in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -4°C (25°F) during the day, dropping to -14°C (7°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.
Rainfall in Poschiavo in January
On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Poschiavo in January
Poschiavo in January gets highs of -4°C (25°F) during the day and drops to -14°C (7°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Sunshine in Poschiavo in January
With about 120 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.January in Poschiavo has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Poschiavo Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
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What to Wear in Poschiavo in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Poschiavo 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Poschiavo in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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