When to go · Vaduz
Vaduz in January
Mixed month. Cold; snow on the castle path; Malbun ski season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 3°C37°F / −3°C27°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Liechtenstein overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Liechtenstein overall
Verdict
Cold; snow on the castle path; Malbun ski season.
Weather in January
- VaduzHighs around 3 °C, lows around -3 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 37 °F, lows around 27 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Rhine valley, Liechtenstein · Vaduz, Schaan, Balzers, Unterland villagescool
Mild for the Alps thanks to the foehn wind; summer thunderstorms; grey winter days.
Winter season
Malbun skiing, snow on the castle, Christmas market and quiet museums.
Watch: Cold, short days and icy paths.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year’s Day check
1 January (public holiday) · Whole country
Shops and most sights closed; buses run a Sunday timetable.
Epiphany check
6 January (public holiday) · Whole country
Shops closed; skiers and families travel.
Malbun ski season
Dec–Mar
Buses and hotels fill on weekends.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Liechtenstein overall
- Low
- Prices · Liechtenstein overall
- Medium
Liechtenstein overall: Malbun ski season; Vaduz quiet.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket