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Vernamiège Weather in January

January in Vernamiège brings very low temperatures around -4°C (25°F) during the day, dropping to -14°C (7°F) at night, with quite a bit of snowfall expected, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Vernamiège in January

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Vernamiège in January

Expect highs of -4°C (25°F) in Vernamiège in January, with nights dropping to around -14°C (7°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -14°C (7°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Vernamiège in January

The city usually sees around 95 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Vernamiège in January

January has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vernamiège. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Vernamiège Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C (7°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 (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 Vernamiège in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Vernamiège in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Vernamiège in January

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

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

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