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Herten Weather in January

January in Herten brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Herten in January

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Herten in January

If you're visiting Herten in January, expect highs of 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). January is part of winter. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Herten in January

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

January in Herten 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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Herten Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 40 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bochum, Germany (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Germany 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 Herten in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Herten in January

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

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

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