Steffisburg weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Steffisburg in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Steffisburg typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Steffisburg in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

The city usually sees around 66 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Steffisburg. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Steffisburg climate page with graphs.

 

Steffisburg, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in January and which places have the best weather 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 Steffisburg in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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