Temperature in The Jungfrau Region in January

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

The Jungfrau Region, Switzerland, a region in Switzerland, experiences very low average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from -4°C (25°F) in Gimmelwald to -2°C (28°F) in Interlaken. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -9°C (16°F) in Interlaken and -12°C (10°F) in Gimmelwald. In January, it is winter. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland in January?

To get a sense of January's typical temperatures in the key spots of the Jungfrau Region, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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See also: the Jungfrau Region weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in the Jungfrau Region in January

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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.

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The Jungfrau Region temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland in January?

Grindelwald averages a daytime high of -4°C (25°F) in January, which is very low for the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland.

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

Nighttime temperatures in Grindelwald typically drop to around -11°C (12°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland?

According to our recent database analysis, Interlaken is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately -2°C (28°F) and rarely drops below -9°C (16°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in January in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland?

Our database indicates that in January, Gimmelwald is the city with the coolest temperatures in the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland. You can expect daytime highs of -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows close to -12°C (10°F).

How much sun does the Jungfrau Region, Switzerland get in January?

Grindelwald experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 66 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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