Elmstein weather in January (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

How is January weather typically in Elmstein? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Elmstein typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 5°C, cooling off to about -1°C at night. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Elmstein in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 57 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Elmstein. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elmstein climate page with graphs.

 

Elmstein, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mannheim, Germany (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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