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West central Germany weather in January 2026

Germany

West central Germany weather in January 2026

 

Day

5 °C

 

Night

-1 °C

 

Precipitation

56 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

12 days

in month

 

Daylight

8 hours

average

 

Sunshine

1 hours

average

 

Humidity

90 %

 

Day

5 °C

 

Night

-1 °C

 

Precipitation

56 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

12 days

in month

 

Daylight

8 hours

average

 

Sunshine

1 hours

average

 

Humidity

90 %

Overview: West central Germany
In January in West central Germany, the average air temperature ranges from 5 °C (41 °F) during the day to -1 °C (31 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 56 mm (2.21 in).

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In January in West central Germany, the average air temperature ranges from 5 °C (41 °F) during the day to -1 °C (31 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 56 mm (2.21 in).

Is January a good month to visit West central Germany?

In January there are not good conditions to visit West central Germany. A relatively low temperature of 5 °C (41 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The night temperature of -1 °C (31 °F) is not inviting for evening and night activities except for visiting a bar and having beer or two.

How many rainy days can I expect in West central Germany in January?

There are 12 days, which are rainy in West central Germany in January, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.8 days of the week, or in general - 40 % days.

What is the temperature in West central Germany during the day in January?

In West central Germany in January, the average daily temperatures will be 5 °C (41 °F). Be sure to pack warm clothes, including a jacket and a warm sweater. On some days it may occasionally freeze, but with stronger winds, the feeling of cold may increase.

What is the night temperature in West central Germany in January?

The average night temperature in West central Germany in January is -1 °C (31 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.

Is there a dry season in West central Germany in January?

No, January is not a dry month in West central Germany, expect rain approximately 12 days in a month.

How heavy is the precipitation in West central Germany in January?

In West central Germany in January, there is 56 mm (2.21 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.07 in) rainfall per day.

How many hours of sun to expect in West central Germany in January?

There is an average length of sunshine of 1 hour per day in West central Germany in January.

How windy is West central Germany in January?

An average wind scale that can be expected in West central Germany in January is 3.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in West central Germany in January?

The length of daylight in West central Germany in January is 8 hours.

Is West central Germany rainier in January than in February?

Yes, in January in West central Germany it rains more than in February.

Can I expect a freeze in West central Germany in January?

It is possible that it will be freezing in West central Germany in January, night temperatures will be -1 °C (31 °F) on average.

What is the humidity in West central Germany in January?

Humidity in West central Germany in January is 90 %.

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