Žiar Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Žiar in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -1°C (30°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Žiar in January
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Žiar in January
In January, Žiar sees very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). January marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Žiar in January
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 71 hours of sunshine.January in Žiar has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Žiar Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
71 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Žiar in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Žiar in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Žiar in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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