Salvan Weather in January

During January, Salvan experiences very low daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and cooler nights around -11°C (12°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 137 mm (5.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Salvan in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of snow, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Salvan in January

Temperatures in Salvan in January top out at -2°C (28°F) and drop to -11°C (12°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Salvan in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Salvan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Salvan Temperature in January

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 137 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Salvan in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Salvan in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Salvan 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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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Salvan's climate page.

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