Sankt Gallen weather in January (Styria, Austria)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Sankt Gallen this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of January in Sankt Gallen typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 1°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -7°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Sankt Gallen in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 13 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 80 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sankt Gallen. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sankt Gallen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 80 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mariazell, Austria (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in January

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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