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
- 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.
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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