January weather forecast
Grimisuat, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Grimisuat, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between -2.5°C (27.5°F) and -11°C (12.2°F).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of -2.5°C (27.5°F) and a low of -11°C (12.2°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Grimisuat is 88%.

Rainfall

In Grimisuat, Switzerland, during January, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. In Grimisuat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.7 days and collects up to 1378mm (54.25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Grimisuat, Switzerland, in January, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 159mm (6.26") of snow. In Grimisuat, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.9 days and aggregates up to 716mm (28.19") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:32 CET.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Grimisuat. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Grimisuat?
With average high temperatures of -2.5°C (27.5°F) and lows of -11°C (12.2°F), January is the coldest month.
How cold is it in Grimisuat in January?
In Grimisuat, -2.5°C (27.5°F) is the average high-temperature and -11°C (12.2°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the average humidity in January in Grimisuat?
The average relative humidity in January in Grimisuat, Switzerland, is 88%.
How many days does it rain in January in Grimisuat?
In Grimisuat, Switzerland, during January, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Grimisuat in January?
In Grimisuat, in January, during 9.5 snowfall days, 159mm (6.26") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Grimisuat?
In Grimisuat, the average day length in January is 9h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Grimisuat?
On the first day of January in Grimisuat, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:32 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Grimisuat?
January has the least sunshine of the year in Grimisuat, Switzerland, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Grimisuat?
The average sunshine duration in January in Grimisuat, Switzerland, is 4.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Grimisuat?
January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January in Grimisuat?
In Grimisuat, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average temperature in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11°C).

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

Average wind speed in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average wind speed in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average rainfall in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (177mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (76mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average snowfall in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 159mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (167mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Grimisuat, 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: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average UV index in January
Grimisuat, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Grimisuat, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in January
Grimisuat, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).

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

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

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