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

How does the January weather in Herscheid compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Herscheid includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 4°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -1°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Herscheid in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 40 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Herscheid. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Herscheid, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bochum, Germany (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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