Sarnen Weather in January

What's the weather like in Sarnen (Obwalden) in January 2024?

The climate in Sarnen during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Sarnen and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -5°C (24°F) is normal.

Sarnen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0.9°C 33.5°F
Nightly temperature -4.5°C 24°F
Average temperature -1.8°C 28.8°F
Daily sunshine 2.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 77 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sarnen with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Sarnen

Sarnen average temperature in January

January rainfall

Sarnen average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Sarnen average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sarnen in January 2024.

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Sarnen weather stats

Sarnen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20°C 68°F
Driest month: February 74mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: July 7.5hrs
Coldest month: January 0.7°C 33.3°F
Wettest month: August 160mm 6.3ins
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