January weather forecast
Leukerbad, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Leukerbad, Switzerland, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min -11.8°C (10.8°F) and max -2.8°C (27°F).

Temperature

In Leukerbad, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging -2.8°C (27°F) at the peak and -11.8°C (10.8°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Leukerbad, Switzerland, is 89%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Leukerbad. In Leukerbad, Switzerland, in January, snow falls for 18.1 days, with typically accumulated 148mm (5.83") of snow. In Leukerbad, during the entire year, snow falls for 111 days and aggregates up to 1205mm (47.44") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:52. On the last day of January, in Leukerbad, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:31 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Leukerbad, Switzerland, is 4.5h.

UV index

January through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Leukerbad?
The coldest month in Leukerbad is January, with an average high-temperature of -2.8°C (27°F) and an average low-temperature of -11.8°C (10.8°F).
How cold is it in Leukerbad in January?
January temperatures in Leukerbad vary between a high-temperature of -2.8°C (27°F) and a low-temperature of -11.8°C (10.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Leukerbad?
In Leukerbad, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.
What is the driest month in Leukerbad?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Leukerbad. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Leukerbad in January?
In Leukerbad, in January, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Leukerbad?
In Leukerbad, Switzerland, in January, during 18.1 snowfall days, 148mm (5.83") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Leukerbad?
The average day length in January is 9h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Leukerbad?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:52. On the last day of the month, in Leukerbad, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:31 CET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Leukerbad?
In Leukerbad, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Leukerbad?
The months with the lowest UV index in Leukerbad are January through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in January in Leukerbad?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Leukerbad, Switzerland, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average temperature in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -2.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -11.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (5.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.9°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average humidity in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

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

Average rainfall in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average rainfall in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 23mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (23mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average snowfall in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 148mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (199mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (18.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Leukerbad, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in January
Leukerbad, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Leukerbad, Switzerland
Average UV index in January
Leukerbad, 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, March, April and November (UV index 1).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 40).

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

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

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