In January, Rugova Valley averages a high of 1°C and a low of -6°C. About 100 mm of rain falls on 12 days, with around 7 hours of sunshine a day. The average high is 1°C lower than in December and 2°C lower than in February. Winter season: good chances of snow.
January compared with December and February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 2° | 1° | 3° |
| Avg low | -5° | -6° | -5° |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Sun (h/day) | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Normal temperature through January
Rugova Valley in January: questions
Does it snow in Rugova Valley in January?
Yes, often. Even daytime highs stay around 1°C and nights drop to -6°C (1282 m); most of the 12 days with precipitation bring snow.
What to pack for January
- A warm coat, hat and gloves: highs are only 1°C
- An umbrella or rain jacket (12 wet days)
- Winter boots with good grip, and snow chains for the car
January elsewhere
| Place | High / Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|
| Peja | 6°-2° | 11 rain d |
| Prishtina | 5°-2° | 8 rain d |
| Prizren | 7°-1° | 9 rain d |
| Brezovica | -2°-9° | 10 rain d |