Bayreuth weather in January (Bavaria, Germany)

What can you expect from the weather in Bayreuth during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Bayreuth generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -3°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Bayreuth in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

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 Bayreuth. June, July and August 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 Bayreuth climate page with graphs.

 

Bayreuth, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 52 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bamberg, Germany (48 KM, 30 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 Bayreuth 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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