Kurort Oberwiesenthal weather in January (Saxony, Germany)

How does the weather in Kurort Oberwiesenthal usually fare in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Kurort Oberwiesenthal generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -5°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Kurort Oberwiesenthal in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 40 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kurort Oberwiesenthal. August typically offers 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 Kurort Oberwiesenthal climate page with graphs.

 

Kurort Oberwiesenthal, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (52 KM, 32 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.

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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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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