Velden am Wörthersee Weather in January
January in Velden am Wörthersee brings low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Velden am Wörthersee in January
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 53 mm (2.1 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Velden am Wörthersee in January
Velden am Wörthersee in January gets highs of 2°C (36°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Sunshine in Velden am Wörthersee in January
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 91 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Velden am Wörthersee in January
January sees wind speeds averaging (). You'll typically experience very calm weather with minimal air movement throughout the month. Keep in mind this is an average. While most days are nearly windless, occasional windier days may still occur.
Average water temperature in January
The water sits at 2°C (36°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Velden am Wörthersee.
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Velden am Wörthersee Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Water Temperature
2°C (36°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
91 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Velden am Wörthersee typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -6°C (21°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Velden am Wörthersee in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Velden am Wörthersee spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Velden am Wörthersee historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Velden am Wörthersee.
- Velden am Wörthersee recorded its highest January temperature of 16°C (61°F) on January 12, 1976.
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What to Wear in Velden am Wörthersee in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Velden am Wörthersee in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 2°C (36°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Velden am Wörthersee in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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