Altdorf weather in January (Bavaria, Germany)

Planning a trip to Altdorf in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Altdorf typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Altdorf in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 78 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Altdorf. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Altdorf, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 78 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Munchen, Germany (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

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

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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 Altdorf in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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