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Schmitten Weather in January

January in Schmitten brings very low temperatures around -4°C (25°F) during the day, dropping to -13°C (9°F) at night, with quite a bit of snowfall expected, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Schmitten in January

You can typically expect 17 days of snow this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Schmitten in January

In January, Schmitten gets very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F). Nights cool to around -13°C (9°F). Experience the winter season in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. 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. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Schmitten in January

The month brings about 112 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Schmitten in January

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during January. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Schmitten. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Schmitten Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
112 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Schmitten in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Schmitten 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Schmitten in January

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

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

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