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Braunfels Weather in January

January in Braunfels averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Braunfels in January

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Braunfels in January

In January, Braunfels sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Braunfels in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours of sunshine.

January in Braunfels 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.

Braunfels Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
49 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
* Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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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 Braunfels in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Braunfels 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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