Sursee weather in January (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Sursee usually fare in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During January, Sursee usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 5°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -1°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Sursee in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. You can typically expect 15 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 61 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Sursee. June and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sursee, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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