Brakel Weather in January

January in Brakel brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Brakel in January

Typically, about 16 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Brakel in January

Temperatures in Brakel in January top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. Winter occurs in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Brakel in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Brakel 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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Brakel Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kassel, Germany (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Brakel in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Brakel in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Brakel in January

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

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• January
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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Brakel's climate page.

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