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Temperature in North Rhine-Westphalia in January

North Rhine-Westphalia is a region in Germany. In January the average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 3°C in Schmallenberg to 7°C in Kevelaer. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Kevelaer and -2°C in Schmallenberg. In January, it is winter. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in North Rhine-Westphalia in January?

Find the average daytime temperatures in January for the most popular destinations in North Rhine-Westphalia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in North Rhine-Westphalia?
    • According to our recent database analysis, Kevelaer is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 7°C and rarely drops below 1°C during the night.

  • What is the coldest city in January in North Rhine-Westphalia?
    • For the month of January, Schmallenberg is the most temperate city in North Rhine-Westphalia based on our records. With highs averaging 3°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around -2°C.

  • How much sun does North Rhine-Westphalia get in January?
    • Cologne experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 55 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

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