Verbier weather in January (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
What weather conditions can you expect in Verbier this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
During January, Verbier usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. The winter season takes place during January. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -13°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Verbier in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience snow.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 95 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Verbier. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Verbier, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
130 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
1 m/s *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Where to go in Switzerland in January
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Verbier 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.
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