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Schwechat Weather in January

Schwechat in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Schwechat in January

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Schwechat in January

In January, Schwechat sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Schwechat in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 70 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Schwechat in January

January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

January in Schwechat can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Schwechat Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
* Data from: Vienna, Austria (14 KM, 9 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 Schwechat 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Schwechat in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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