Wels weather in January (Upper Austria, Austria)

Thinking of visiting Wels in January? Check the weather first! See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Wels usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 4°C. At night, it falls to around -3°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Wels in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. You can typically expect 14 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 50 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Wels. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wels climate page with graphs.

 

Wels, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

Data from: Linz, Austria (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in January

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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