January weather forecast
Oberbalm, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Oberbalm, Switzerland, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.9°C (37.2°F) and -3.8°C (25.2°F).

Temperature

In Oberbalm, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 2.9°C (37.2°F) and a low of -3.8°C (25.2°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Oberbalm, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Oberbalm, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.7 days and collects up to 438mm (17.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Oberbalm, during January, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of snow. In Oberbalm, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 413mm (16.26") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
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 is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
In Oberbalm, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 2.9°C (37.2°F) and a low of -3.8°C (25.2°F).
How cold is it in January?
The high-temperature in Oberbalm during January is 2.9°C (37.2°F) and the low-temperature is -3.8°C (25.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Oberbalm, in January, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January?
In January, in Oberbalm, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout January, 82mm (3.23") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Oberbalm have in January?
The average day length in January is 9h and 2min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 17:30 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In Oberbalm, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: 2.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (23mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 82mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (104mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Oberbalm, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Oberbalm, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).

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