Basel-City (Basel)
January
Weather in Basel-City for January 2026
Your guide to Basel-City weather in January - trends and predictions
The climate of Basel-City in January is quite snowy, averaging 12 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Basel-City at the beginning of January is 7.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 6.7 °C by the end of January.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
6
Dry days
13
Rainy days
12
Snow days
5°/0°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Basel-City Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  9° | 2  9° | 3  8° | 4 8° | |||
| 5 6° | 6 6° | 7  5° | 8 6° | 9 5° | 10  3° | 11  3° |
| 12 4° | 13 5° | 14 5° | 15  5° | 16  3° | 17 5° | 18 5° |
| 19 3° | 20 3° | 21 4° | 22 5° | 23 6° | 24 7° | 25 8° |
| 26 6° | 27 5° | 28  7° | 29 8° | 30 7° | 31 6° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Basel-City
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /2° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Light rain | 9° /2° | 6.6 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 8° /3° | 2.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /2° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 6° /2° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 3.3 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Cloudy | 6° /0° | 6.5 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /-1° | 7.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-2° | 4.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Sunny | 3° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-2° | 2.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /-2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /-2° | 8.7 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate snow | 5° /-3° | 4.8 mm | 2 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 3° /-4° | 0.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-2° | 6.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-2° | 4.2 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-2° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-1° | 5.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 4.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /0° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 1.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 6° /0° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /-1° | 4.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /0° | 6.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 8° /1° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Basel-City in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Basel-City forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Basel-City in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Basel-City during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 5° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Basel-City during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 100.5 mm is expected in Basel-City during January, occurring over more than 13 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Basel-City in January 2026?
Basel-City experiences an average snowfall of 11.69 cm during January, occurring over 12 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Basel-City during January?
The average wind speed in Basel-City during January is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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