Temperature
Cold by day, freezing at night.
26°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Saas-Fee
Switzerland · Europe
Cold conditions during longer outdoor plans are the main limitation.
Limited, but doable
Mid to late
Daytime high
26°F
Lows around 13°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
6.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 11 wet days, the lowest monthly average.
35%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
6.7 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryJanuary Heat feel
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 17° and nights feel near 9°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
41%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
4 mphJanuary Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 24°F, easing to about 20°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning18°F
Rain24%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Midday24°F
Rain21%
Cloud54%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon24°F
Rain22%
Cloud53%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowEarly evening20°F
Rain25%
Cloud58%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 13 | 3.5 | 11 | 6.7 | 70 |
| Feb | 29 | 15 | 3.2 | 11 | 7.9 | 69 |
| Mar | 35 | 21 | 4.6 | 13 | 9.4 | 71 |
| Apr | 41 | 28 | 7.0 | 16 | 10.3 | 75 |
| May | 49 | 37 | 9.5 | 21 | 11.0 | 79 |
| Jun | 59 | 44 | 9.9 | 22 | 12.1 | 78 |
| Jul | 63 | 47 | 10.3 | 22 | 12.7 | 77 |
| Aug | 62 | 47 | 10.3 | 22 | 11.3 | 80 |
| Sep | 55 | 41 | 7.4 | 18 | 9.7 | 82 |
| Oct | 47 | 33 | 7.5 | 15 | 7.9 | 82 |
| Nov | 34 | 22 | 7.8 | 14 | 6.4 | 77 |
| Dec | 27 | 15 | 4.0 | 12 | 6.1 | 72 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology