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Munchen weather in January (Germany)

What's the typical weather in Munchen for January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Munchen includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 4°C, cooling off to about -2°C at night. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Munchen in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 78 hours of sun. It's 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 Munchen. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Munchen, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
SunshineSunshine 78 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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.

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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?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Munchen.

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