Heidelberg Weather in January
January in Heidelberg brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in Heidelberg in January
Historically, January sees about 6 days of rain, with a monthly average of 36 mm (1.4 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Heidelberg in January
The perfect temperature in Heidelberg in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Heidelberg Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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What to Wear in Heidelberg in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Heidelberg in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Heidelberg's climate page.
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