Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average UV index in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
January tends to be the coldest month in Zürich, Switzerland, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 2.9°C (37.2°F) and a low of -2°C (28.4°F).Humidity
In Zürich, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Zürich. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Zürich, Switzerland, in January, during 4.8 snowfall days, 184mm (7.24") of snow is typically accumulated. In Zürich, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.4 days and aggregates up to 850mm (33.46") of snow.Daylight
In Zürich, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 58min.On the first day of January in Zürich, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:24 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Zürich is 1.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Zürich are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest month in Zürich?
How cold is January in Zürich?
What is the average humidity in January in Zürich?
What is the driest month in Zürich?
How much does it rain in Zürich in January?
How many days does it snow in January in Zürich?
How many hours of daylight does Zürich have in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Zürich?
How many hours of sunshine does Zürich have in January?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Zürich?
What is the UV index reading in January in Zürich?
Average temperature in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in January: 2.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2°C).
Average humidity in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in January: 63mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (63mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in January: 184mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (220mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 1h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).
Average UV index in January
Zürich, Switzerland
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
