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Wels Weather in January

During January, Wels experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Wels in January

Expect around 14 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 76 mm (3 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Wels in January

Daytime temperatures in Wels reach 4°C (39°F) in January, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Wels in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 50 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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Wels Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 50 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 20% *  
* Data from: Linz, Austria (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Austria 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 Wels in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Wels 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wels 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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