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Temperatures in January
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Temperature in Canton of Valais in January

Canton of Valais is a region in Switzerland. In January the average maximum daytime temperatures are very low and range from -7°C in Arolla to 2°C in Torgon. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -7°C in Torgon and -15°C in Arolla. January falls during the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Canton of Valais in January?

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in January in Canton of Valais?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Torgon has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 2°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of -7°C."

  • What is the coldest city in January in Canton of Valais?
    • When looking through our records, we find that Arolla stands out as the coolest city in Canton of Valais for the month of January. Daytime highs average -7°C and it cools down to about -15°C at night.

  • How much sun does Canton of Valais get in January?
    • Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 86 hours of sunlight in Zermatt. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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