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Susten Weather in January

During January, Susten experiences very low daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and cooler nights around -13°C (9°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 125 mm (4.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Susten in January

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of snow this month, with 125 mm (4.9 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Susten in January

January in Susten sees highs of -5°C (23°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -13°C (9°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Susten in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 95 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Susten.

Susten Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Susten in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Susten in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Susten in January

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

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

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