January weather forecast
Sachseln, Switzerland

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Sachseln, Switzerland, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between -8°C (17.6°F) and -0.6°C (30.9°F).

Temperature

Sachseln experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of -0.6°C (30.9°F) and a minimum of -8°C (17.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, in Sachseln, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout January, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sachseln, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 382mm (15.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sachseln, in January, during 12.6 snowfall days, 154mm (6.06") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sachseln, there are 55.3 snowfall days, and 753mm (29.65") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of January, in Sachseln, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Sachseln?

Sachseln, Switzerland, experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of -0.6°C (30.9°F) and a minimum of -8°C (17.6°F).

How cold is it in Sachseln in January?

The high-temperature in Sachseln during January is -0.6°C (30.9°F) and the low-temperature is -8°C (17.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Sachseln?

The average relative humidity in January in Sachseln is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in Sachseln?

In Sachseln, during January, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sachseln in January?

In Sachseln, Switzerland, during January, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sachseln?

In Sachseln, Switzerland, the average day length in January is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Sachseln?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sachseln?

In Sachseln, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sachseln?

January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Sachseln.

How high is the UV index in January in Sachseln?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average temperature in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -0.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average wind speed in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average snowfall in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 154mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sachseln, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average UV index in January - Sachseln, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Sachseln, Switzerland

Average visibility in January - Sachseln, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).

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