Werfen Weather in January
Werfen in January
The short of it: Werfen in January averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -6 °C (20 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 82 mm · daylight 8 h 51 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
January in Werfen brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -6°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Werfen: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -6°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 51 min in mid-January, 23 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Werfen runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Bischofshofen, 7 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
January in Werfen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BischofshofenSalzburg | 7 km SSE | 2° | -7° | 80 mm |
| Schönau am KönigsseeBavaria | 21 km NW | 3° | -5° | 92 mm |
| BerchtesgadenBavaria | 22 km NW | 3° | -5° | 90 mm |
| BischofswiesenBavaria | 23 km NW | 3° | -5° | 92 mm |
| HalleinSalzburg | 24 km NNW | 3° | -4° | 81 mm |
| Saalfelden am Steinernen MeerSalzburg | 26 km WSW | 2° | -7° | 78 mm |
| Zell am SeeSalzburg | 34 km WSW | 2° | -7° | 67 mm |
| Bad ReichenhallBavaria | 37 km NW | 4° | -4° | 115 mm |