January weather forecast
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -3.8°C (25.2°F) and -12.6°C (9.3°F).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of -3.8°C (25.2°F) and an average low of -12.6°C (9.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In January, in Praz-de-Fort, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Praz-de-Fort, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Praz-de-Fort are January through December. In Praz-de-Fort, in January, snow falls for 19.1 days, with typically accumulated 689mm (27.13") of snow. Throughout the year, in Praz-de-Fort, there are 180 snowfall days, and 6089mm (239.72") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Praz-de-Fort is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of January in Praz-de-Fort, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:34 CET.

Sunshine

In Praz-de-Fort, the average sunshine in January is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 1. 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: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Praz-de-Fort?
In Praz-de-Fort, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at -3.8°C (25.2°F) and reaching a low of -12.6°C (9.3°F).
How cold is it in Praz-de-Fort in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Praz-de-Fort, records -3.8°C (25.2°F), while the low-temperature is -12.6°C (9.3°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Praz-de-Fort?
In Praz-de-Fort, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.
How much does it rain in Praz-de-Fort in January?
In Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Praz-de-Fort in January?
In Praz-de-Fort, during January, snow falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 689mm (27.13") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Praz-de-Fort have in January?
In Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, the average day length in January is 9h and 8min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Praz-de-Fort?
On the first day of January in Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:34 CET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Praz-de-Fort?
In Praz-de-Fort, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Praz-de-Fort?
The months with the lowest UV index in Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland, are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in January in Praz-de-Fort?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average temperature in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (5.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-12.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average pressure in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in January: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average wind speed in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.7km/h

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

Average humidity in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average humidity in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (78%).

Average rainfall in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average rainfall in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (73mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average snowfall in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 689mm

The month with the highest snowfall is May (917mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (33mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (22.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (2.8 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Praz-de-Fort, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3 days).

Average UV index in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average UV index in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January - Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
Average visibility in January
Praz-de-Fort, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

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

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