Nordhausen Weather in January

January in Nordhausen typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Nordhausen in January

You can typically expect 16 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Nordhausen in January

Nordhausen in January gets highs of 3°C (37°F) during the day and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Nordhausen in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 58 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Nordhausen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Nordhausen Temperature in January

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Erfurt, Germany (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Nordhausen in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Nordhausen 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Nordhausen 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Nordhausen's climate page.

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