January weather forecast
Benken, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Benken, Switzerland, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between -3.3°C (26.1°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

Benken's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 3.3°C (37.9°F) to a low of -3.3°C (26.1°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Benken, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. In Benken, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.4 days and collects up to 704mm (27.72") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 182mm (7.17") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:23 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Benken are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 3.3°C (37.9°F) and an average low of -3.3°C (26.1°F).
How cold is January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 3.3°C (37.9°F) and -3.3°C (26.1°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 88%.
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 88%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Benken, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the snowiest month?
January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 182mm (7.17") of snow.
How many days does it snow in January?
In January, in Benken, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 182mm (7.17") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Benken?
In January, the average day length is 8h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:23 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Benken have in January?
In Benken, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in January in Benken?
In Benken, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average temperature in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average pressure in January
Benken, 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).

Average wind speed in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average wind speed in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average rainfall in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average snowfall in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 182mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Benken, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Benken, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in January
Benken, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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