Rüschlikon Weather in January

Rüschlikon in January sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 96 mm (3.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Rüschlikon in January

Expect around 15 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Rüschlikon in January

In January, Rüschlikon sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). January marks the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Rüschlikon in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 61 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Rüschlikon in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

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

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Rüschlikon Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Rüschlikon in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rüschlikon 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Rüschlikon 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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