Stará Lesná Weather in January
January in Stará Lesná typically sees daytime highs of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Stará Lesná in January
With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain, with 44 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Stará Lesná in January
January in Stará Lesná sees highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Stará Lesná in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 89 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.
Wind Speed in Stará Lesná in January
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Stará Lesná. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Stará Lesná Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
89 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stará Lesná typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 0°C (32°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -8°C (18°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 Stará Lesná in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stará Lesná spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Stará Lesná historical weather extremes in January
According to our 25 years of weather records for Stará Lesná, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2025.
- Stará Lesná recorded its highest January temperature of 11°C (52°F) on January 10, 2007.
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What to Wear in Stará Lesná 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Stará Lesná in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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