Climate guide for Sopron, Hungary

Sopron in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Hungary

Best time to visit Sopron in January Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Sopron in January

Average temperature 2°C, 41 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

January score

4.6/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Sopron
Avg temp
2°C
Rainfall
41 mm
Humidity
87%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

January in Sopron scores 4.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 41 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Sopron's medieval lanes and firewatch tower make it one of Hungary's best-preserved wine towns.

January in Sopron — off-season conditions

January averages 2°C (35°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.

Expect 41 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.6 daylight hours.

It scores 4.6/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? May scores 4.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Sopron in January?
In January, Sopron averages 2°C, 41 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.6/10.
Is January a good time to visit Sopron?
January earns a 4.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Sopron in January?
Expect about 41 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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