Dachau Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Dachau in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Dachau in January

This month experiences about 17 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 68 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 Dachau in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Dachau, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Dachau in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 80 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dachau. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dachau Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 80 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Munich, Germany (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Dachau in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Dachau in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dachau 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
• April

• 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 Dachau's climate page.

More climate data for Dachau

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