Steinhausen Weather in January

January in Steinhausen typically sees daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Steinhausen 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. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of snow/rain, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Steinhausen in January

In January, Steinhausen sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Steinhausen in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 61 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Steinhausen in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

January in Steinhausen can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Steinhausen Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Steinhausen 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Steinhausen in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Steinhausen's climate page.

More climate data for Steinhausen

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