Germantown Weather in January

During January, Germantown experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Germantown in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Germantown in January

Daytime temperatures in Germantown reach 10°C (50°F) in January, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Sunshine in Germantown in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 165 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Germantown in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Germantown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Germantown Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Memphis, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Germantown in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Germantown 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Germantown in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Germantown

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