Weather in Grindelwald in January

Grindelwald, Switzerland averages a high of 2.2°C (36°F) and low of -4.4°C (24.1°F) in January, with 14 rain days and 6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 39.3/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Grindelwald is August.

High
2°C36°F
Low
-4°C24°F
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14
rain days
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6
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
39Poor

January in Grindelwald is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.

What are the average temperatures in Grindelwald?

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How much does it rain in Grindelwald in January?

Grindelwald receives an average of 138.4mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in January. The annual total is 2052mm.

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What should I pack for Grindelwald in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 2°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Switzerland in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31