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Stoos Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Stoos in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching 1°C (34°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Stoos in January

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Typically around 16 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Stoos in January

January in Stoos sees highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Stoos in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 48 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Stoos in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Stoos. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Stoos Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 Stoos in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Stoos 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Stoos in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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