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Zweisimmen weather in January (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Curious about the climate in Zweisimmen this January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Zweisimmen includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 0°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -9°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Zweisimmen in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 95 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zweisimmen. August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Zweisimmen, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in January

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

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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
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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