Geilenkirchen weather in January (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Wondering what the weather is like in Geilenkirchen during January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Geilenkirchen usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 1°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Geilenkirchen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 68 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Geilenkirchen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (24 KM, 15 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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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