Turtmann weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Turtmann in January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Turtmann includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to -5°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -13°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Turtmann in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 95 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 Turtmann. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Turtmann, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -5°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 122 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 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.

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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?

Visitors traveling to Turtmann should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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