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Blankenburg Weather in January

January in Blankenburg sees daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) at night. With around 142 mm (5.6 in) of snowfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Blankenburg in January

You can expect snow on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 142 mm (5.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Blankenburg in January

Expect highs of 0°C (32°F) in Blankenburg in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Blankenburg in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 95 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Blankenburg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Blankenburg Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Blankenburg in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Blankenburg in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Blankenburg in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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