Climate averages 1991–2020
Vaduz weather
in January.
A cold, wet month: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Vaduz: daytime highs average 4.5°C and nights cool to about -4.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 110 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes January a wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 58 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sankt Gallen (33 km away). In January its highs average 2.8°C, 1.7°C cooler than Vaduz, with 88 mm of rain.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 5.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 110 mm to 105 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Vaduz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 4.5°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 110 | 12.9 | 9.09 h |
| February | 5.7°C-3.5°C | -3.5°C | 105 | 12.1 | 10.210 h |
| March | 9.4°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 125 | 15.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.6°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 126 | 15.2 | 13.614 h |
| May | 18.0°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 188 | 20.0 | 15.015 h |
| June | 21.3°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 217 | 19.9 | 15.816 h |
| July | 23.1°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 210 | 19.2 | 15.516 h |
| August | 23.1°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 219 | 18.8 | 14.214 h |
| September | 19.1°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 154 | 15.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.4°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 120 | 12.9 | 10.911 h |
| November | 9.4°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 121 | 13.0 | 9.49 h |
| December | 5.0°C-2.7°C | -2.7°C | 124 | 14.2 | 8.69 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Sankt Gallen in JanuarySwitzerland · 33 kmHigh 2.8°C · Low -4.8°C · 88 mm rain
- Konstanz in JanuaryGermany · 63 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -1.2°C · 71 mm rain
- Winterthur in JanuarySwitzerland · 72 kmHigh 4.5°C · Low -1.9°C · 79 mm rain
- Zürich in JanuarySwitzerland · 77 kmHigh 4.8°C · Low -1.4°C · 92 mm rain
- Luzern in JanuarySwitzerland · 93 kmHigh 4.6°C · Low -0.9°C · 117 mm rain
- Villingen-Schwenningen in JanuaryGermany · 128 kmHigh 2.3°C · Low -4.1°C · 87 mm rain
- Innsbruck (approximate) in JanuaryAustria · 142 kmHigh 3.9°C · Low -6.1°C · 83 mm rain
- Ulm in JanuaryGermany · 144 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -2.7°C · 61 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Vaduz) is explained once on the Vaduz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.