Meißen weather in January (Saxony, Germany)

How is January weather typically in Meißen? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In January, Meißen tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 4°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -2°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Meißen in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 15 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 61 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Meißen. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Meißen climate page with graphs.

 

Meißen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Dresden, Germany (20 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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