Potsdam Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Potsdam in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Potsdam in January

Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow/rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Potsdam in January

Potsdam in January gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Potsdam in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 57 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Potsdam in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

January in Potsdam can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.