Lausanne in January average weather

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Date	Weather	Temperatures	Rain	Snow
1 Jan.	Sunny	9° /4°	0.5 mm	0 cm
2 Jan.	Patchy rain possible	10° /3°	7.7 mm	0 cm
3 Jan.	Moderate rain at times	10° /7°	6.9 mm	0 cm
4 Jan.	Cloudy	9° /5°	1.9 mm	0 cm
5 Jan.	Heavy rain at times	9° /4°	4.4 mm	0 cm
6 Jan.	Overcast	6° /3°	3.3 mm	1.1 cm
7 Jan.	Partly cloudy	6° /1°	2.6 mm	2 cm
8 Jan.	Moderate rain at times	4° /0°	3.7 mm	0.1 cm
9 Jan.	Moderate rain at times	3° /-1°	8.3 mm	1.1 cm
10 Jan.	Patchy rain possible	4° /0°	1.5 mm	0.1 cm
11 Jan.	Heavy rain at times	5° /1°	3 mm	0 cm
12 Jan.	Overcast	4° /0°	0.1 mm	0 cm
13 Jan.	Moderate rain at times	4° /0°	2.5 mm	0 cm
14 Jan.	Overcast	6° /-1°	0.7 mm	0 cm
15 Jan.	Moderate or heavy rain shower	7° /-1°	8.9 mm	1.4 cm
16 Jan.	Light freezing rain	3° /-1°	4.4 mm	0 cm
17 Jan.	Moderate snow	5° /0°	17.4 mm	1.9 cm
18 Jan.	Moderate snow	4° /-2°	15.2 mm	4.2 cm
19 Jan.	Partly cloudy	0° /-4°	0.7 mm	0.3 cm
20 Jan.	Light freezing rain	0° /-6°	0.2 mm	0 cm
21 Jan.	Light freezing rain	3° /-5°	0.4 mm	0 cm
22 Jan.	Light freezing rain	4° /-3°	8.3 mm	0 cm
23 Jan.	Partly cloudy	3° /-1°	1 mm	0 cm
24 Jan.	Partly cloudy	7° /1°	0.9 mm	0 cm
25 Jan.	Cloudy	7° /2°	0.1 mm	0 cm
26 Jan.	Overcast	5° /1°	3.6 mm	0 cm
27 Jan.	Partly cloudy	4° /1°	0 mm	0 cm
28 Jan.	Partly cloudy	5° /0°	0 mm	0 cm
29 Jan.	Partly cloudy	5° /0°	0 mm	0 cm
30 Jan.	Overcast	7° /1°	0 mm	0 cm
31 Jan.	Sunny	6° /1°	0 mm	0 cm
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Important Notice

Our weather forecast for Lausanne 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 Lausanne forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Lausanne in January

In January, Lausanne, Switzerland experiences cold and wintry weather. At the beginning of the month, Lausanne typically sees temperatures around 2°, with a high chance of snowfall. The city is often covered in a picturesque blanket of snow, creating a beautiful winter wonderland.

The surrounding mountains also add to the scenic beauty, making it a great destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

Towards the end of January, the temperatures in Lausanne tend to drop further, averaging around 0°. The city may experience occasional snow showers, adding to the charm of the winter season.

Visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere and partake in winter activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating in the nearby areas.

It's important to note that Lausanne's weather in January can be quite chilly, so visitors are advised to dress warmly and be prepared for cold conditions. The city's stunning architecture, cozy cafes, and cultural attractions provide plenty of indoor activities to enjoy during the colder days.

Overall, January in Lausanne offers a magical winter experience for those who appreciate the beauty of snowy landscapes and a festive ambiance.

Lausanne in January - FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Lausanne?

You can travel to Lausanne in January, but there are probably better months doing so, read more about the best time to visit Lausanne

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lausanne during January?

Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 8° and colder nights, dipping below -2°.

How much rainfall should be expected in Lausanne during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 216.1 mm is expected in Lausanne during January, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Is snowfall common in Lausanne during January?

Lausanne experiences an average snowfall of 24.7 cm during January, occurring over 1 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.

What are the typical wind conditions in Lausanne during January?

The average wind speed in Lausanne during January is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Lausanne in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Lausanne in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lausanne, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

January rainfall patterns in Lausanne

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