January weather forecast
Linthal, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Linthal, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max -1.4°C (29.5°F) and min -8.4°C (16.9°F).

Temperature

The coldest months are January and February, with an average high-temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout January, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is accumulated. In Linthal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 1680mm (66.14") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Linthal, in January, snow falls for 20.2 days, with typically accumulated 1042mm (41.02") of snow. In Linthal, during the entire year, snow falls for 135.1 days and aggregates up to 6644mm (261.57") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 17:24 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
Lowest temperatures are observed in January and February, averaging a high-temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F).
How cold is January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are -1.4°C (29.5°F) and -8.4°C (16.9°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in January?
In Linthal, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Linthal, in January, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in January?
In Linthal, in January, snow falls for 20.2 days, with typically accumulated 1042mm (41.02") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Linthal, the average day length in January is 9h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 17:24 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Linthal have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Linthal, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average temperature in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -1.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-1.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -8.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).

Average pressure in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average pressure in January
Linthal, 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 (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average wind speed in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9km/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 (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average humidity in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (81%).

Average rainfall in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average rainfall in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (223mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (90mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average snowfall in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 1042mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1197mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (6mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.9 days).

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

Average cloud cover in January - Linthal, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in January
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).

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

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

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