January weather forecast
Opfikon, Switzerland

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Opfikon, Switzerland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.2°C (37.8°F) and -3.2°C (26.2°F).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 3.2°C (37.8°F) and a low of -3.2°C (26.2°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Opfikon, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Opfikon, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Opfikon, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.8 days and collects up to 471mm (18.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 78mm (3.07") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Opfikon, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 305mm (12.01") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:24 CET.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Opfikon?

Opfikon's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 3.2°C (37.8°F) and lows of -3.2°C (26.2°F).

Is January cold in Opfikon?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Opfikon, Switzerland, during January are 3.2°C (37.8°F) and -3.2°C (26.2°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Opfikon?

January is the most humid month in Opfikon, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January in Opfikon?

The average relative humidity in January in Opfikon is 88%.

How much does it rain in Opfikon in January?

In Opfikon, during January, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Opfikon in January?

In Opfikon, Switzerland, in January, during 8.3 snowfall days, 78mm (3.07") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Opfikon have in January?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Opfikon?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:24 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Opfikon?

The months with the least sunshine in Opfikon, Switzerland, are January, February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Opfikon have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Opfikon?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Opfikon.

What is the UV index reading in January in Opfikon?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Opfikon, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average temperature in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average pressure in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average wind speed in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average humidity in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average rainfall in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average snowfall in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 78mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (85mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average UV index in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Opfikon, Switzerland

Average visibility in January - Opfikon, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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