Oberstdorf weather in January (Bavaria, Germany)

Is Oberstdorf a good destination in January, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Oberstdorf generally includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 0°C, cooling off to about -8°C at night. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Oberstdorf in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Oberstdorf. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Oberstdorf, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 122 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 67% *  

* Data from: St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria (30 KM, 19 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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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