Lübeck Weather in January

Lübeck in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 61 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Lübeck in January

Typically, about 16 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Lübeck in January

January in Lübeck sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Lübeck in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 45 hours of sunshine.

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

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Lübeck Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Lübeck in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lübeck 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lübeck 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Lübeck's climate page.

More climate data for Lübeck

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