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Hanover Weather in January

January in Hanover brings very high temperatures around 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Hanover in January

Historically, the month has about 6 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Hanover in January

January in Hanover sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Hanover in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 324 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Hanover even more beautiful.

January in Hanover has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Hanover Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 48% *  
SunshineSunshine 324 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 73% *  
* Data from: Middelburg, South Africa (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa 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 Hanover in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hanover in January

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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