Cottbus weather in January (Brandenburg, Germany)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Cottbus this January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, Cottbus typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 4°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -1°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Cottbus in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cottbus. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cottbus climate page with graphs.

 

Cottbus, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 54 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Germany in January

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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