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Wädenswil Weather in January

January in Wädenswil averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. With just 108 mm (4.3 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Wädenswil in January

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain, with 108 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Wädenswil in January

Wädenswil in January gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Wädenswil in January

The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Wädenswil in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

January in Wädenswil 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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Wädenswil Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 Wädenswil in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Wädenswil in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. 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 Wädenswil in January

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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