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Ludwigshafen am Rhein Weather in January

January in Ludwigshafen am Rhein brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ludwigshafen am Rhein in January

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of snow/rain this month, with 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Ludwigshafen am Rhein in January

January in Ludwigshafen am Rhein sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Ludwigshafen am Rhein in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 57 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit 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 Ludwigshafen am Rhein.

Ludwigshafen am Rhein Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mannheim, Germany (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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What to Wear in Ludwigshafen am Rhein in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ludwigshafen am Rhein 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 Ludwigshafen am Rhein 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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