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Modra Weather in January

Modra in January

The short of it: Modra in January averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -3° · rain 45 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & June

January in Modra brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -3°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Modra's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -3° by night. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 44 min in mid-January, 24 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Modra runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Pezinok, 6 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Modra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PezinokBratislava Region6 km SSW3°-3°42 mm
SenecBratislava Region14 km SSE3°-3°39 mm
TrnavaTrnava Region21 km ENE3°-3°36 mm
VrakuňaBratislava Region23 km SSW3°-3°40 mm
Podunajské BiskupiceBratislava Region24 km SSW3°-3°40 mm
MalackyBratislava Region24 km WNW3°-3°42 mm
BratislavaBratislava Region25 km SW3°-3°41 mm
DúbravkaBratislava Region26 km SW3°-3°43 mm

The Almanac · Modra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Modra's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -3° by night. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Modra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°45 mm13 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°35 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March9°1°42 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°5°42 mm14 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°10°83 mm13 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
June24°13°87 mm12 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
July26°15°112 mm11 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
August25°14°98 mm10 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September20°10°82 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°6°59 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November8°2°53 mm13 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
December3°-2°47 mm13 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Modra in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Modra in January?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Modra's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -3° by night. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Modra?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Modra in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Modra in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Modra in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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