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Greifswald Weather in January

During January, Greifswald experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Greifswald in January

On average, there are about 16 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Greifswald in January

If you're visiting Greifswald in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -1°C (30°F). Experience the winter season in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Greifswald. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Greifswald Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
* Data from: Ostseebad Sellin, Germany (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in Germany in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Greifswald in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Greifswald 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Greifswald in January

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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