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Bamberg weather in January (Bavaria, Germany)

What does the weather outlook for Bamberg look like in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Bamberg tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 4°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -2°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Bamberg in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 52 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bamberg. 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 Bamberg climate page with graphs.

 

Bamberg, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 85%  
SunshineSunshine 52 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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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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