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Oberwiesenthal Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), January in Oberwiesenthal brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Oberwiesenthal in January

Historically, January sees about 17 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 72 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Oberwiesenthal in January

Oberwiesenthal in January gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Oberwiesenthal in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 40 hours of sunshine.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Oberwiesenthal.

Oberwiesenthal Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
40 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Oberwiesenthal in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Oberwiesenthal in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Oberwiesenthal in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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