Chamonix vs Gstaad in January

Chamonix and Gstaad are nearly tied in January — 88 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chamonix is freezing, soaked, clean air; Gstaad is cold, soaked, clean air.

Chamonix vs Gstaad — January climate, side by side

🇫🇷 Chamonix🇨🇭 Gstaad
Comfort score88/100 (A)87/100 (A)
Feels-like high-1°C0°C
Avg high / low2° / -6°3° / -5°
Rainfall198 mm160 mm
Rainy days1415
Humidity77%79%
Air quality (AQI)3530

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Chamonix vs Gstaad in January — FAQ

Is January better in Chamonix or Gstaad?
Chamonix and Gstaad are nearly tied in January — 88 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chamonix is freezing, soaked, clean air; Gstaad is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chamonix vs Gstaad in January?
In January, Chamonix averages 2°C high / -6°C low with about 198 mm of rain; Gstaad averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 160 mm.