Braunlage Weather in January
In Braunlage, January brings low daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Braunlage in January
Typically, about 17 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Braunlage in January
Temperatures in Braunlage in January top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -3°C (27°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.January in Braunlage has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Braunlage Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Historical weather for Braunlage in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Braunlage spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Braunlage historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Braunlage spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Braunlage recorded its highest January temperature of 14°C (57°F) on January 9, 2007.
- Braunlage experienced its chilliest January day on January 6, 2010, reaching only -10°C (14°F).
- The coldest night in January in Braunlage was on January 7, 2009, with a minimum of -21°C (-6°F).
- The wettest day in January Braunlage was on January 3, 2018 with 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Braunlage in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Braunlage 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.What To Do in Braunlage in January
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