Oberhausen Weather in January

January in Oberhausen sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Oberhausen in January

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Oberhausen in January

Temperatures in Oberhausen in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Oberhausen in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 55 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Oberhausen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Oberhausen Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cologne, Germany (11 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Oberhausen in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Oberhausen in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Oberhausen's climate page.

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