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Zagorje Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), January in Zagorje brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 132 mm (5.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Zagorje in January

You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Zagorje in January

If you're visiting Zagorje in January, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). The winter season takes place during January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Zagorje in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 112 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 11°C (52°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

January in Zagorje has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Zagorje Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C (52°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 112 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
* Data from: Rijeka, Croatia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Croatia 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 Zagorje in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Zagorje 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 11°C (52°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Zagorje in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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