Hallstatt weather in January
Hallstatt in January averages -2°C (28°F), 106 mm of rain and 2.3 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Hallstatt, January is the coldest and the third driest.

- Average temp
- -2°C (28°F)
-7–2°C · 19–36°F
- Rainfall
- 106 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 2.3 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 12 km/h
What is Hallstatt like in January?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Hallstatt in January?
A light rain jacket
About 106 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around -7°C (19°F).
January compared with December and February
January in Hallstatt is 0.9°C cooler than December and 21 mm drier than it, which averages -2°C (29°F).
January in Hallstatt is 1.8°C cooler than February and about as wet as it, which averages -1°C (31°F).
Daylight in Hallstatt in January
On 15 January the sun is up for 8 hours 51 minutes in Hallstatt, rising about 07:49 and setting about 16:40 local time.
January ends 59 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 7 hours 7 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Hallstatt
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Travel guides for Hallstatt
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Hallstatt weather by month
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How January compares with the rest of the year
January is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C / 28°F | 106 mm |
| February | -1°C / 31°F | 103 mm |
| March | 4°C / 38°F | 136 mm |
| April | 8°C / 46°F | 103 mm |
| May | 12°C / 54°F | 165 mm |
| June | 16°C / 60°F | 183 mm |
| July | 17°C / 63°F | 199 mm |
| August | 17°C / 63°F | 183 mm |
| September | 13°C / 55°F | 141 mm |
| October | 9°C / 47°F | 111 mm |
| November | 3°C / 37°F | 111 mm |
| December | -2°C / 29°F | 126 mm |
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FAQs about Hallstatt in January
January climate averages for Hallstatt, 1991–2020.
Hallstatt averages -2°C (28°F) in January, ranging from about -7°C (19°F) at night to 2°C (36°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 106 mm falls across January, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
No. January averages -2°C (28°F) against -1°C (31°F) in February — 1.8°C cooler.
January is 0.9°C cooler than December, and 21 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; January sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 2.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what January is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 8 hours 51 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 15 hours 58 minutes in June and 8 hours 27 minutes in December.
On 15 January, sunrise is about 07:49 and sunset about 16:40 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 59 minutes longer than it starts.


