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Saas-Almagell weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What can you expect from the weather in Saas-Almagell during January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Saas-Almagell typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -13°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Saas-Almagell in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of snow.

The city usually sees around 86 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saas-Almagell climate page with graphs.

 

Saas-Almagell, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 86 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in January and which places have the best weather 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 Saas-Almagell in January?

Visitors traveling to Saas-Almagell should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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