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Schwechat weather in January (Lower Austria, Austria)

What weather conditions can you expect in Schwechat this January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During January, Schwechat usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 4°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -2°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Schwechat in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 70 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Schwechat. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Schwechat climate page with graphs.

 

Schwechat, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 70 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26% *  
* Data from: Vienna, Austria (14 KM, 9 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.

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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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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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