Weather in January in Brandenburg
Considering a trip to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg in January?
Brandenburg is a region in Germany. January in Brandenburg generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Potsdam. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Brüssow with an average of 51 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Senftenberg with 62 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 57 hours of sunlight in Potsdam. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a closer look at January's conditions in Brandenburg, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Brandenburg's yearly weather, check out our Brandenburg climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Brandenburg?
Potsdam
In January Potsdam generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Burg (Spreewald)
In January Burg (Spreewald) generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Wendisch Rietz
In January Wendisch Rietz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lübbenau
In January Lübbenau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lübben
In January Lübben generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Brandenburg, in Germany.
Is January the best time to visit Brandenburg?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Potsdam, January may not be the ideal time to visit Brandenburg.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Potsdam. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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