Brilon Weather in January

Brilon in January averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Brilon in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Brilon in January

Expect highs of 4°C (39°F) in Brilon in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). January is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. 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 Brilon in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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Brilon Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kassel, Germany (64 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Brilon in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Brilon 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Brilon 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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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Brilon's climate page.

More climate data for Brilon

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