Greetsiel Weather in January

January in Greetsiel brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 76 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Greetsiel in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Greetsiel in January

Greetsiel in January gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Greetsiel in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 52 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 4°C (39°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

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

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Greetsiel Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Water Temperature 4°C (39°F) *  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Emden, Germany (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Greetsiel in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 4°C (39°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Greetsiel in January

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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Greetsiel's climate page.

More climate data for Greetsiel

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