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Schmerikon Weather in January

January in Schmerikon averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. With just 117 mm (4.6 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Schmerikon in January

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow/rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Schmerikon in January

Schmerikon in January gets highs of 3°C (37°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Schmerikon in January

The area enjoys a balanced 127 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Schmerikon.

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Schmerikon Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 127 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (30 KM, 19 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 Schmerikon in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Schmerikon in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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