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Weather in January in Baden-Württemberg

Considering a trip to Baden-Württemberg this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Baden-Württemberg in January?

Baden-Württemberg is a region in Germany. January in Baden-Württemberg generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 3°C in Bad Dürrheim to 6°C in Rust. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -0°C in Rust and -3°C in Bad Dürrheim. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Baden-Württemberg. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Mannheim with an average of 65 mm to high snow/rainfall in Buchenbach with 131 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 59 hours of sunshine in Rust. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Baden-Württemberg, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Baden-Württemberg's yearly weather, check out our Baden-Württemberg climate page.

Where to go in Baden-Württemberg in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Baden-Württemberg on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Baden-Württemberg?

Rust

In January Rust generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Rust
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
7°C 
1°C 
72 hours 
94 mm 
15 days 
poor 
6°C 
-0°C 
59 hours 
79 mm 
16 days 
poor 
8°C 
0°C 
98 hours 
76 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Rust

Stuttgart

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

Stuttgart
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
-0°C 
61 hours 
83 mm 
15 days 
poor 
5°C 
-1°C 
80 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
7°C 
-1°C 
97 hours 
69 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Stuttgart

Baden-Baden

In January Baden-Baden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Baden-Baden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
0°C 
45 hours 
121 mm 
15 days 
poor 
5°C 
-1°C 
56 hours 
106 mm 
16 days 
poor 
6°C 
-1°C 
87 hours 
99 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Baden-Baden

Freiburg im Breisgau

In January Freiburg im Breisgau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Freiburg im Breisgau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
-1°C 
72 hours 
129 mm 
15 days 
poor 
5°C 
-2°C 
59 hours 
111 mm 
16 days 
poor 
6°C 
-2°C 
98 hours 
102 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Freiburg im Breisgau

Heidelberg

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

Heidelberg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
6°C 
1°C 
45 hours 
95 mm 
15 days 
poor 
5°C 
-1°C 
57 hours 
81 mm 
16 days 
poor 
7°C 
-0°C 
87 hours 
76 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Heidelberg

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Is January the best time to visit Baden-Württemberg?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Rust, January may not be the ideal time to visit Baden-Württemberg.

On average, the best time to visit Baden-Württemberg is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Rust. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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