January weather forecast
Brig, Switzerland

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Brig, Switzerland, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -13.7°C (7.3°F) and an average high of -4.2°C (24.4°F).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of -4.2°C (24.4°F) to a low of -13.7°C (7.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Brig, Switzerland, during January, snow falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of snow. In Brig, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 124.7 days and aggregates up to 1943mm (76.5") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of January in Brig, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Brig is 3.9h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Brig. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Brig?

January is the coldest month in Brig, with the temperature often reaching an average high of -4.2°C (24.4°F) and an average low of -13.7°C (7.3°F).

How cold is January in Brig?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Brig, is -4.2°C (24.4°F) and the average low-temperature is -13.7°C (7.3°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Brig?

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

What is the driest month in Brig?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Brig in January?

In Brig, Switzerland, in January, during 2.7 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Brig?

In Brig, Switzerland, during January, snow falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of snow.

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

In Brig, Switzerland, the average day length in January is 9h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Brig?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, in Brig, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Brig have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Brig, Switzerland, is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Brig?

The months with the lowest UV index in Brig, Switzerland, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Brig?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Brig, Switzerland, is 1. A UV Index value 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
Brig, Switzerland

Average temperature in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -13.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (4.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average pressure in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average wind speed in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Brig, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (84%).

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Average rainfall in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average rainfall in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 20mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average snowfall in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 114mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (472mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (2mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Brig, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Brig, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in January - Brig, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in January
Brig, Switzerland

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

The month with the highest visibility is July (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and November (6km).

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