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Urnäsch Weather in January

Urnäsch in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows of -4°C (25°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snow/rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Urnäsch in January

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) in total. 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 Urnäsch in January

If you're visiting Urnäsch in January, expect highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Urnäsch in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 127 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Urnäsch in January

Average wind conditions reach 8 m/s (16 knots) in January. This results in consistently windy weather that dominates the month and affects many daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days have strong, steady winds, while others are less turbulent.

January in Urnäsch has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Urnäsch Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
8 m/s (16 knots) *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (12 KM, 7 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 Urnäsch in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Urnäsch in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Urnäsch in January

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

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

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