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Saint-Léonard Weather in January

January in Saint-Léonard sees daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F) at night. With around 126 mm (5 in) of snowfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Saint-Léonard in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow, averaging 126 mm (5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Saint-Léonard in January

Temperatures in Saint-Léonard in January top out at -4°C (25°F) and drop to -13°C (9°F) overnight. January is part of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Saint-Léonard in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 95 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Saint-Léonard in January

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

January in Saint-Léonard has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Saint-Léonard Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saint-Léonard in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Saint-Léonard in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Saint-Léonard in January

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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