January weather forecast
Adelboden, Switzerland

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Weather in January

The weather in Adelboden, Switzerland starts off on a decidedly frosty note, with January being the coldest month of the year. The average temperatures typically span from -10.7°C (12.7°F) to -2.1°C (28.2°F).
The city is often blanketed with snow, turning it into a picture-perfect winter wonderland, making it the perfect time for skiing and other snow sports. Despite the chill, the city's charm and ample winter activities keep visitors coming. As the days are often cloudy, visibility can be affected, so it is advisable to prepare for low-light conditions when planning outdoor activities.

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of -2.1°C (28.2°F) and an average low-temperature of -10.7°C (12.7°F), is considered the coldest month in Adelboden.

Humidity

In Adelboden, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

Rainfall

In Adelboden, during January, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Adelboden, there are 170.9 rainfall days, and 1496mm (58.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Adelboden, in January, during 19.3 snowfall days, 872mm (34.33") of snow is typically accumulated. In Adelboden, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 127.3 days and aggregates up to 5589mm (220.04") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Adelboden is 9h and 4min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:31 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Adelboden is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Adelboden, Switzerland. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Adelboden?

January is the month when Adelboden experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of -2.1°C (28.2°F) and a low of -10.7°C (12.7°F).

How cold is it in Adelboden in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Adelboden are -2.1°C (28.2°F) and -10.7°C (12.7°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Adelboden?

In Adelboden, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How much does it rain in Adelboden in January?

In January, in Adelboden, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout January, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Adelboden in January?

In Adelboden, in January, during 19.3 snowfall days, 872mm (34.33") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Adelboden?

The average day length in January in Adelboden, Switzerland, is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Adelboden?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:31 CET.

How long on average sun shines in January in Adelboden?

In Adelboden, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Adelboden?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Adelboden?

In Adelboden, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average temperature in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -2.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -10.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average pressure in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average wind speed in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average humidity in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

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Average rainfall in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average rainfall in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 110mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (193mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (74mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average snowfall in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 872mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1065mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (7mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.4 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (3.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average UV index in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in January
Adelboden, Switzerland

Average visibility in January - Adelboden, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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