Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed 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 sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Zurich's coldest season falls during January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F).Humidity
In Zurich, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout January, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zurich, there are 188.1 rainfall days, and 390mm (15.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 15mm (0.59") of accumulated snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 8h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:52 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 17:19 CET.
Sunshine
In Zurich, the average sunshine in January is 3.7h.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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Zurich have in January?
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When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in January?
Average temperature in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in January: 5.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 2.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average pressure in January: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in January: 25.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average humidity in January: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (79%).
Average rainfall in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in January: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in January: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in January: 15mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in January: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in January
Zurich, Netherlands
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).
