Altenkirchen Weather in January
January in Altenkirchen brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Altenkirchen in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Altenkirchen in January
January in Altenkirchen brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). January is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.January in Altenkirchen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Altenkirchen Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
86% *
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What to Wear in Altenkirchen in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Altenkirchen in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Altenkirchen in January
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