Uster weather in January (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Uster in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Uster typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 5°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -2°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

Uster in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

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 prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Uster. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Uster, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (11 KM, 7 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?

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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