Germantown Weather in January
January in Germantown averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -11°C (12°F) at night. With just 33 mm (1.3 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Germantown in January
With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of snow this month, with 33 mm (1.3 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Germantown in January
In January, expect very low temperatures in Germantown, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.
Sunshine in Germantown in January
The month brings about 120 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant 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
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Germantown in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Germantown in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. 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.
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