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Geesthacht weather in January (Lower-Saxony, Germany)

Will it be warm or cold in Geesthacht this January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Geesthacht typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 5°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -0°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Geesthacht in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 45 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Geesthacht. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Geesthacht, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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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