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Leer Weather in January

January in Leer 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 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Leer in January

Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Leer in January

In January, Leer gets low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Leer in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Leer 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.

Leer Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Emden, Germany (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Leer 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. Expect water temperatures of around 4°C (39°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Leer 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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