Sankt Stephan Weather in January
January in Sankt Stephan typically sees daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Sankt Stephan in January
On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Sankt Stephan in January
January in Sankt Stephan brings typical temperatures with highs around -1°C (30°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Sunshine in Sankt Stephan in January
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.January in Sankt Stephan 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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Sankt Stephan Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
148 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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What to Wear in Sankt Stephan in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Sankt Stephan in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Sankt Stephan in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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