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Rigi Kaltbad Weather in January

In Rigi Kaltbad, January brings low daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Rigi Kaltbad in January

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. Typically, about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Rigi Kaltbad in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Rigi Kaltbad, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Rigi Kaltbad in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Rigi Kaltbad in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rigi Kaltbad. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Rigi Kaltbad Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rigi Kaltbad in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Rigi Kaltbad in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rigi Kaltbad in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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