Saclentse weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is Saclentse a good destination in January, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Saclentse includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Experience the winter season in January. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -13°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Saclentse in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 95 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saclentse. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saclentse, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

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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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Saclentse 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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