Hattingen weather in January (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Planning a trip to Hattingen in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Hattingen generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 6°C, while night temperatures can drop to 0°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Hattingen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of rain.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 40 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hattingen. June, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hattingen climate page with graphs.

 

Hattingen, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 40 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bochum, Germany (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

Find out more about the weather in Germany in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Hattingen in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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