January weather forecast
Valens, Switzerland

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Valens, Switzerland, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -9.7°C (14.5°F) and an average high of -1.3°C (29.7°F).

Temperature

Valens experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of -1.3°C (29.7°F) and a low of -9.7°C (14.5°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Valens, during January, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation. In Valens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.5 days and collects up to 1072mm (42.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 320mm (12.6") 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 08:07 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:22 CET.

Sunshine

In Valens, the average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Valens?
Valens's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of -1.3°C (29.7°F) and lows of -9.7°C (14.5°F).
How cold is it in Valens in January?
In Valens, in January, the average high-temperature is -1.3°C (29.7°F), and the average low-temperature is -9.7°C (14.5°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Valens?
The average relative humidity in January is 89%.
How much does it rain in Valens in January?
In Valens, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it snow the most in Valens?
The month with the most snowfall in Valens, Switzerland, is January, when snow falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 320mm (12.6") of snow.
How many days does it snow in January in Valens?
In Valens, during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 320mm (12.6") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in Valens?
In Valens, the average day length in January is 9h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Valens?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of the month, in Valens, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:22 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Valens have in January?
In Valens, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Valens?
The months with the lowest UV index in Valens, Switzerland, are January and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in January in Valens?
In Valens, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average temperature in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in January: -1.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -9.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10°C).

Average pressure in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average pressure in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average wind speed in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

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

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

Average rainfall in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average rainfall in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in January: 81mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (61mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average snowfall in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in January: 320mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (320mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Valens, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in January
Valens, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Valens, Switzerland
Average UV index in January
Valens, 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).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 37).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, October and November (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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