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Sölden Weather in January

Sölden in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows of -13°C (9°F). With just 77 mm (3 in) of snowfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sölden in January

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. You can expect snow on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Sölden in January

January in Sölden sees highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -13°C (9°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Sölden in January

The city usually sees around 103 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Sölden Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Merano, Italy (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sölden typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -4°C (25°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -7°C (19°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Sölden in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sölden spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sölden historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sölden.

  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was -16°C (3°F), recorded on January 6, 2017.
  • Sölden registered its coldest January night on January 12, 1987, with temperatures dropping to -25°C (-13°F).

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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 Sölden in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Sölden 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sölden 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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