La Chaux-de-Fonds in January
3.7out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 3°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.
3°CAvg high
-2°CAvg low
13Rainy days (109 mm)
8:42 hDaylight
08:21Sunrise · 17:03 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 3°C
- Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -2°C
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.1 days)
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±5.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | -2°C | 109 mm | 13 | – | – | 3.7 |
| February | 4°C | -2°C | 98 mm | 12 | – | – | 4.1 |
| March | 8°C | 1°C | 106 mm | 13 | – | – | 4.9 |
| April | 13°C | 4°C | 112 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.4 |
| May | 17°C | 8°C | 147 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.5 |
| June | 20°C | 11°C | 142 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.2 |
| July | 22°C | 13°C | 149 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.5 |
| August | 22°C | 13°C | 148 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.6 |
| September | 17°C | 9°C | 116 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.3 |
| October | 13°C | 6°C | 116 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.6 |
| November | 7°C | 2°C | 115 mm | 13 | – | – | 4.6 |
| December | 3°C | -1°C | 129 mm | 14 | – | – | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is La Chaux-de-Fonds in January?
Daytime highs average 3°C and nights about -2°C.
When is the best time to visit La Chaux-de-Fonds?
The best months are August, July, September, June.