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Köthen Weather in January

Köthen in January averages 5°C (41°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

Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow/rain, averaging 51 mm (2 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Köthen in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Köthen in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. 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. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Köthen in January

The city usually sees around 56 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Köthen 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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Köthen Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 56 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (46 KM, 29 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 Köthen 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple 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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