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Bretten Weather in January

In Bretten, January brings low daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), with nights cooling to 0°C (32°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Bretten in January

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 75 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 Bretten in January

Temperatures in Bretten in January top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to 0°C (32°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Bretten in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 56 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Bretten in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

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

Bretten Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Karlsruhe, Germany (23 KM, 14 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 Bretten in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bretten 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 Bretten 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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