Herzberg am Harz Weather in January

January in Herzberg am Harz typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Herzberg am Harz in January

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of snow/rain this month, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Herzberg am Harz in January

Temperatures in Herzberg am Harz in January top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Herzberg am Harz in January

The city usually sees around 39 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Herzberg am Harz. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Herzberg am Harz Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kassel, Germany (69 KM, 43 Miles).

What to Wear in Herzberg am Harz in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Herzberg am Harz 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Herzberg am Harz 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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