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Unterwasser weather in January (St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland)

How is the weather in Unterwasser in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Unterwasser generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -6°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.

Unterwasser in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 127 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Unterwasser. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Unterwasser, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 29 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 127 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in January and which places have the best weather 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 Unterwasser in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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