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Saint-Léonard weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Saint-Léonard in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Saint-Léonard typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -13°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Saint-Léonard in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of snowfall is expected.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 95 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Léonard. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint-Léonard, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 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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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 Saint-Léonard in January?

Visitors traveling to Saint-Léonard 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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