Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer Weather in January
January in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer brings very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights dropping to -9°C (16°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in January
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in January
In January, Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer sees very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights drop to around -9°C (16°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Sunshine in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 73 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
Average water temperature in January
The water sits at 2°C (36°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Water Temperature
2°C (36°F) *
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
73 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 2°C (36°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in January
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