Germany in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How is the weather in Germany in january? Is it a good time to go to Dortmund and Hanover? Check out weather datas and our advices below.
very bad weather across 100% of the territory
Weather in Germany in january 2024
In this section, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of january for most popular cities in Germany. These datas are probabilities for january from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in january in Berlin
very bad weather 203.7cm
Weather at 6am
32°F
Cloudy
25% of time
20%
20%
15%
Weather at 12pm
38°F
Cloudy
31% of time
22%
18%
15%
Weather at 6pm
34°F
Cloudy
27% of time
22%
17%
13%
Weather at 3am
32°F
24%
20%
17%
14%
Where to go in Germany in january?
Where to go in Germany in january: destination map





Where should you go in Germany in january when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Germany in january is very bad across the board.
The month of january is one of the worst month for spending holidays in Germany. The climate in Munich, Baden-Baden, Hamburg, Rostock, Frankfurt, Bonn, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Dresden, Hanover, Cologne, Essen, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Leipzig, Aachen, Bavaria, Berlin and Konstanz and everywhere in the country is ver bad. It's cold, the sun is not there all the time and you take the risk being faced with rain very often wherever you go.
Climate in Germany in january
Climate in Berlin in january
In january, the mean temperature in Berlin is 34°F (maximum temperature is 38°F and minimum temperature is 32°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area in january. Bring warm clothes! With 2.3in over 4 days, you will experience some showers for your trip. But this is moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
January | |||
Average temperature | 34°F | ||
Highest temperature | 38°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 32°F | ||
Rainfall | 2.3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||
Humidity | 92% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 5 | ||
Cloud cover | 70% | ||
Length of day | 08:12 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Bavaria in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Bavaria is 32°F (maximum temperature is 36°F and minimum temperature is 29°F). The climate is quite cold here in the month of january. Do not forget to cover yourself! With 4.9in over 8 days, rainfall can happen for your holidays. But this is pretty moderate and it will not be continuous.
January | |||
Average temperature | 32°F | ||
Highest temperature | 36°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 29°F | ||
Rainfall | 4.9in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (27%) | ||
Humidity | 94% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 65% | ||
Length of day | 08:43 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Bonn in january
In the month of january, maximum temperature is 41°F and minimum temperature is 34°F (for an average temperature of 38°F). The climate is quite cold in this location in this month. Plan to cover you well! With 2.5in over 4 days, rainfall can happen during your journey. But this is rather moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
January | |||
Average temperature | 38°F | ||
Highest temperature | 41°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 34°F | ||
Rainfall | 2.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||
Humidity | 92% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 62% | ||
Length of day | 08:28 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Cologne in january
In january, the mean temperature in Cologne is 38°F (maximum temperature is 41°F and minimum temperature is 36°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh in this location in the month of january. Do not forget to cover yourself! With 3in over 5 days, rain may occur throughout your journey. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
January | |||
Average temperature | 38°F | ||
Highest temperature | 41°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||
Rainfall | 3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||
Humidity | 90% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 62% | ||
Length of day | 08:27 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Dortmund in january
In january, the mean temperature in Dortmund is 38°F (maximum temperature is 41°F and minimum temperature is 34°F). The climate is quite cold in that locality in the month of january. Plan to cover you well! With 5in over 9 days, rain may occur for your vacations. But this is rather reasonably and it will not be continuous.
January | |||
Average temperature | 38°F | ||
Highest temperature | 41°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 34°F | ||
Rainfall | 5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||
Humidity | 90% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 66% | ||
Length of day | 08:22 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
All cities in Germany in january
Berlin in january | very bad weather |
Bavaria in january | very bad weather |
Bonn in january | very bad weather |
Cologne in january | very bad weather |
Dortmund in january | very bad weather |
Dresden in january | very bad weather |
Dusseldorf in january | very bad weather |
Schwarzwald (Black Forest) in january | very bad weather |
Frankfurt in january | very bad weather |
Hamburg in january | very bad weather |
Munich in january | very bad weather |
Nuremberg in january | very bad weather |
Rügen in january | very bad weather |
Stuttgart in january | very bad weather |
Sylt in january | very bad weather |
Heidelberg in january | very bad weather |
Meersburg in january | very bad weather |
Ulm in january | very bad weather |
Aachen in january | very bad weather |
Baden-Baden in january | very bad weather |
Bamberg in january | very bad weather |
Weather data for Germany in january:
Weather data for Germany in january is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Germany. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Germany can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Germany.