Visp Weather in January

Visp in January averages -5°C (23°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Visp in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Visp in January

Expect highs of -5°C (23°F) in Visp in January, with nights dropping to around -13°C (9°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -13°C (9°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Visp in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 86 hours of sunshine.

January in Visp can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Visp Temperature in January

Min Temperature -13°C (9°F)  

Max Temperature -5°C (23°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 115 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 86 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Visp in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Visp in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Visp 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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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Visp's climate page.

More climate data for Visp

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