Davos, Switzerland

Davos, Switzerland

January Snow & Weather Guide

Based on 5 years of historical data · Mid-mountain at 2202m

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January snow conditions — historical average

Excellent
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Snow Reliability — 5 of 5 years had good snow conditions
100%
-5.2°C Avg temp
6.6 Snow days/wk
0.0 Rain days
6.0h Sun/day

Year by year — mid January

2025 Excellent -3.8°C · 4 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 6.6h sun
2024 Excellent -3.3°C · 5 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 7.1h sun
2023 Excellent -6.4°C · 10 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 4.9h sun
2022 Excellent -5.2°C · 7 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.8h sun
2021 Excellent -7.4°C · 7 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.8h sun

Resort facts

Base altitude
1560m
Summit altitude
2844m
Total pistes
320km
Nearest airport
Zurich (150km)

Other months at Davos

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About Davos in January

Davos sits at approximately 2202m mid-mountain, making it one of the higher altitude resorts in Switzerland, with generally reliable snow conditions. Based on 5 years of historical weather data, January has historically been excellent for skiing at this resort.

Our data shows an average temperature of -5.2°C at mid-mountain during January, with an average of 6.6 snow days per week and a snow reliability score of 100%. 5 of the last 5 years had good snow conditions during this period.