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Riva San Vitale weather in January (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

What kind of weather does January bring to Riva San Vitale? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Riva San Vitale includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 7°C. At night, they generally drop to -0°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Riva San Vitale in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. On average, there are about 11 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 57 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Riva San Vitale. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Riva San Vitale climate page with graphs.

 

Riva San Vitale, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 57 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Como, Italy (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

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.

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

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