Temperature in The Engadine in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Engadine, Switzerland this January.

The Engadine, Switzerland, a region in Switzerland, typically experiences very cold weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and nighttime temperatures around -15°C (5°F) in St. Moritz. 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 the Engadine, Switzerland in January?

Find the average daytime temperatures in January for the most popular destinations in the Engadine on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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

See also: the Engadine weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in the Engadine in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Engadine.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

The Engadine temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Engadine, Switzerland in January?

Daytime temperatures in St. Moritz typically peak at -6°C (21°F) in January, putting it in the very low range.

How cold does it get at night in the Engadine, Switzerland in January?

St. Moritz sees nighttime lows close to -15°C (5°F) in January.

How much sun does the Engadine, Switzerland get in January?

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 120 hours of sunlight expected in St. Moritz. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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