Oberammergau weather in January (Bavaria, Germany)
How is the weather in Oberammergau in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Oberammergau generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -7°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Oberammergau in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 16 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 138 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Oberammergau. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oberammergau climate page with graphs.
Oberammergau, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-7°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
89 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Germany in January
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So, what should you wear in Oberammergau in January?
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 in January.
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