January Weather in Salvan, Switzerland

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Salvan, Switzerland, the average temperature in January hovers around -9°C (17°F). Visitors should prepare for a cold snap, with temperatures plunging as low as -27°C (-16°F) and occasionally peaking at 6°C (42°F). Expect about 146 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 10 days, accompanied by a damp average humidity of 91%. Stay warm and dry as you explore!

January Temperature in Salvan

In January in Salvan, the average temperature is -9°C (17°F), with maximums reaching 6°C (42°F) and minimums dropping as low as -27°C (-16°F). Be prepared for extremely cold weather if you plan to travel during this time.

January Weather in Salvan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Salvan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Salvan, January typically has an average temperature of -9°C (17°F), with highs reaching up to 6°C (42°F) and lows dropping to around -27°C (-16°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Salvan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Salvan

In Salvan in January, the total precipitation amount is 146 mm (5.8 in) over the course of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Salvan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Salvan, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Salvan, January typically receives around 146 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Salvan

In Salvan in January humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of -9°C (17°F), this humidity feels like an Arctic chill that clings to your skin, making travel uncomfortable as you battle the biting cold that seeps into your bones.

January Average Humidity in Salvan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Salvan, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Salvan is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Salvan

In Salvan in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Salvan, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Salvan for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Salvan in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Salvan typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Salvan January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Salvan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Salvan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Salvan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Salvan, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-9°C (17°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	91%	moderate
February Weather	-5°C (23°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	87%	moderate
March Weather	-3°C (28°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	84%	high
April Weather	1°C (35°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	83%	very high
May Weather	5°C (42°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	11°C (52°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	75%	very high
July Weather	13°C (55°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	72%	very high
August Weather	12°C (55°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	63%	very high
September Weather	9°C (48°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	73%	high
October Weather	4°C (40°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	89%	moderate
November Weather	-2°C (28°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	90%	moderate
December Weather	-7°C (20°F)	235 mm (9.3 inches)	90%	low