Garmisch-Partenkirchen weather in January (Bavaria, Germany)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Garmisch-Partenkirchen during January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Garmisch-Partenkirchen includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -8°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Precipitation
Garmisch-Partenkirchen in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 100 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Garmisch-Partenkirchen. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Germany in January
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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
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