Weather in January in Canton of Solothurn
Planning a journey to Canton of Solothurn 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 Canton of Solothurn in January?
Canton of Solothurn is a region in Switzerland. January in Canton of Solothurn generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C and nighttime temperatures around -2°C in Solothurn. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Dornach with an average of 85 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Olten with 91 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 66 hours of sunshine in Solothurn. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Solothurn in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Canton of Solothurn climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Solothurn?
Solothurn
In January Solothurn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Olten
In January Olten generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Zuchwil
In January Zuchwil generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Egerkingen
In January Egerkingen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Grenchen
In January Grenchen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Canton of Solothurn?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Solothurn, January may not be the ideal time to visit Canton of Solothurn.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Solothurn. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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