Sopron Weather in January
Sopron 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 Sopron in January
This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 38 mm (1.5 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Sopron in January
January in Sopron sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. January is part of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°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 Sopron in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sopron. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sopron Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
66 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sopron typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -3°C (27°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 for Sopron in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sopron spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sopron historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Sopron spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On January 10, 2015, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
Best Places in Hungary in January
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What to Wear in Sopron in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sopron in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Sopron in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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