Weather in January in Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Planning a journey to Appenzell Ausserrhoden this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in January?
Appenzell Ausserrhoden is a region in Switzerland. January in Appenzell Ausserrhoden generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. January is a winter month.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C and nighttime temperatures around -5°C in Appenzell. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in January, check out the map below. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.For specific regional insights in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Heiden with an average of 101 mm to high snow/rainfall in Schönengrund with 113 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Appenzell usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
The city Appenzell usually sees around 56 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For a more detailed look at Appenzell Ausserrhoden's conditions throughout the year, check out our Appenzell Ausserrhoden climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
Appenzell
In January Appenzell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Gais
In January Gais generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Heiden
In January Heiden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Herisau
In January Herisau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Schönengrund
In January Schönengrund generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden due to the typically poor weather in Appenzell.
On average, the best time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden is in September with generally tolerable weather in Appenzell. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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