Richterswil weather in January (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)
What is the weather forecast for Richterswil in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In January, Richterswil typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -3°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.
Precipitation
Richterswil in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. You can typically expect 15 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 61 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Richterswil. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richterswil climate page with graphs.
Richterswil, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Switzerland in January
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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