Brandenburg Weather in January

Brandenburg in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Brandenburg in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Brandenburg in January

Daytime highs in Brandenburg in January reach 5°C (41°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). January is part of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Brandenburg in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 57 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Brandenburg. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Brandenburg Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Berlin, Germany (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Brandenburg in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Brandenburg 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Brandenburg 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
• February
• 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 Brandenburg's climate page.

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