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Köthen Weather in January

Köthen in January averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Köthen in January

You can typically expect 15 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 56 mm (2.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Köthen in January

Daytime highs in Köthen in January reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). January marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Köthen in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Köthen.

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Köthen Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cottbus, Germany (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in Germany in January

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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 Köthen in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Köthen in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Köthen 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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