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Merzig weather in January (Saarland, Germany)

Thinking of visiting Merzig in January? Check the weather first! Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Merzig usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 5°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -1°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Merzig in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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

 

Merzig, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Trier, Germany (34 KM, 21 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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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