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Heilbronn Weather in January

January in Heilbronn typically sees daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Heilbronn in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Heilbronn in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Heilbronn in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). Experience the winter season in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Heilbronn in January

The city usually sees around 80 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Heilbronn can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Heilbronn Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
80 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Stuttgart, Germany (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Heilbronn in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Heilbronn 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Heilbronn in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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