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Weather in January in Thurgau

Considering a trip to Thurgau this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Thurgau in January?

Thurgau is a region in Switzerland. January in Thurgau generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -2°C in Kreuzlingen. 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 Wagenhausen with an average of 78 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Fischingen with 96 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 56 hours of sunshine in Kreuzlingen. 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 Thurgau in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Thurgau climate page.

Where to go in Thurgau in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Thurgau on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Thurgau?

Kreuzlingen

In January Kreuzlingen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kreuzlingen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
5°C 
-0°C 
48 hours 
98 mm 
14 days 
poor 
January January
4°C 
-2°C 
56 hours 
83 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
6°C 
-1°C 
80 hours 
81 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Kreuzlingen

Arbon

In January Arbon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Arbon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
5°C 
-1°C 
48 hours 
109 mm 
14 days 
poor 
January January
4°C 
-2°C 
56 hours 
94 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
6°C 
-2°C 
80 hours 
94 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Arbon

Stein am Rhein

In January Stein am Rhein 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.

Stein am Rhein
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
5°C 
-0°C 
48 hours 
92 mm 
15 days 
poor 
January January
5°C 
-1°C 
61 hours 
78 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
6°C 
-1°C 
88 hours 
75 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Stein am Rhein

Frauenfeld

In January Frauenfeld 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.

Frauenfeld
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
6°C 
-0°C 
48 hours 
98 mm 
15 days 
poor 
January January
5°C 
-1°C 
61 hours 
83 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
6°C 
-1°C 
88 hours 
81 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Frauenfeld

Güttingen

In January Güttingen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Güttingen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
5°C 
-1°C 
48 hours 
103 mm 
14 days 
poor 
January January
4°C 
-2°C 
56 hours 
87 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
6°C 
-2°C 
80 hours 
86 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Güttingen

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Is January the best time to visit Thurgau?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Thurgau due to the typically poor weather in Kreuzlingen.

On average, the best time to visit Thurgau is in June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Kreuzlingen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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