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Amrum Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Amrum, Germany in January.

Are you planning a trip a to Amrum, Germany in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Amrum in January

Amrum, Germany is a region in Germany. January in Amrum generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C (39°F) in Zugspitze to 6°C (43°F) in Norddorf. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C (36°F) in Norddorf and -5°C (23°F) in Zugspitze.

For specific regional insights in Amrum, Germany, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Frankfurt with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Ried with 84 mm (3.3 in).

Explore Amrum by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Amrum — and find the best time to visit. (based on Frankfurt)

Best Places to Visit in Amrum in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Amrum.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Amrum

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Amrum, Germany?

Temperature range in Amrum (January)

Precipitation variation in Amrum (January)

Norddorf

In January Norddorf generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Nebel

In January Nebel generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Wittdün

In January Wittdün generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Zugspitze

In January Zugspitze generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
117 hours
138 hours
142 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Frankfurt

In January Frankfurt generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
44 hours
49 hours
78 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Amrum, in Germany.

In our records: Germany January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Germany in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Germany dropped to -27°C (-17°F) in Bad Füssing on January 7, 1985.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Germany was -19°C (-2°F) in Dresden on January 13, 1987.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Amrum in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Frankfurt 5°C (41°F) -1°C (30°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Norddorf 6°C (43°F) 2°C (36°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Nebel 6°C (43°F) 2°C (36°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Wittdün 6°C (43°F) 2°C (36°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Zugspitze 4°C (39°F) -5°C (23°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Hallstadt 4°C (39°F) -2°C (28°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)

Amrum weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Amrum, Germany in January?

Expect poor weather across Amrum, Germany in January. The popular destination of Norddorf averages 6°C (43°F) by day and 2°C (36°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Amrum, Germany in January?

Norddorf averages a daytime maximum of 6°C (43°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 2°C (36°F).

Does Amrum, Germany get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Amrum, Germany. Norddorf averages only about 83 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Amrum, Germany?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Amrum, Germany with often poor weather in Norddorf.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Norddorf. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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