Minden weather in January (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

What should you pack for a trip to Minden in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

January in Minden generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 5°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -1°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Minden in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Minden. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Minden, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Trier, Germany (14 KM, 8 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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