What is the weather like in Salzburg vs Zürich in January?

In January, Salzburg averages 5°C high / -3°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Zürich averages 5°C high / 0°C low with about 100 mm.

Salzburg vs Zürich in January

Salzburg and Zürich are nearly tied in January — 48 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salzburg is cold, a little rain, clean air; Zürich is cold, rainy, clean air.

Salzburg vs Zürich — January climate, side by side

	🇦🇹 Salzburg	🇨🇭 Zürich
Comfort score	48/100 (F)	48/100 (F)
Feels-like high	2°C	2°C
Avg high / low	5° / -3°	5° / 0°
Rainfall	66 mm	100 mm
Rainy days	11	12
Humidity	84%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	28	42

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

Month by month

Salzburg 🇦🇹 Austriacold, a little rain, clean air · best June48
Zürich 🇨🇭 Switzerlandcold, rainy, clean air · best June48

Salzburg vs Zürich in January — FAQ

Is January better in Salzburg or Zürich?: Salzburg and Zürich are nearly tied in January — 48 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salzburg is cold, a little rain, clean air; Zürich is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Salzburg vs Zürich in January?: In January, Salzburg averages 5°C high / -3°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Zürich averages 5°C high / 0°C low with about 100 mm.