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Rorschach Weather in January

January in Rorschach brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Rorschach in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Rorschach in January

In January, Rorschach sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -3°C (27°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Rorschach in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 56 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Rorschach.

Rorschach Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (11 KM, 6 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 Rorschach in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rorschach in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rorschach 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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