Saas-Grund weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
How is January weather typically in Saas-Grund? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The month of January in Saas-Grund typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -5°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -13°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Precipitation
Saas-Grund in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 17 days of snow.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 86 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Saas-Grund, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-5°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
103 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
86 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Saas-Grund should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
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