Zurich in January
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Zurich are June, July, August and September. In January, cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
Weather and what to pack
In January, Zurich is typically cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 1°C with about 109mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Zurich in January
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Zurich in January: FAQ
Is January a good time to visit Zurich?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Zurich's best months are generally June, July, August and September.
What is the weather like in Zurich in January?+
Expect average temperatures around 1°C. Rainfall averages about 109mm for the month. In short, cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
What should I pack for Zurich in January?+
Based on the typical January weather: cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
What is there to do in Zurich in January?+
Popular things to do include Zurich metropolitan area, ACentauri Solar Racing, History of Zurich and Eurovapor. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.