Poel Island Weather in January

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

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

What to Expect in Poel Island in January

Poel Island, Germany is a region in Germany. January in Poel Island generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) in Gollwitz. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Poel Island, Germany. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

To explore the conditions in Poel Island, Germany in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Gollwitz with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Timmendorf with 67 mm (2.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Gollwitz receives about 48 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Poel Island by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Poel Island in January

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

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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 Poel Island

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

Temperature range in Poel Island (January)

Precipitation variation in Poel Island (January)

Gollwitz

In January Gollwitz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°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)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
37 hours
48 hours
65 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Timmendorf

In January Timmendorf generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°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)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
37 hours
48 hours
65 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Insel Poel

In January Insel Poel generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°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)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
37 hours
48 hours
65 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Poel Island, 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 Poel Island in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Gollwitz 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Timmendorf 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Insel Poel 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Poel Island weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Poel Island, Germany in January?

Poel Island, Germany typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Gollwitz average around 5°C (41°F), and temperatures drop to about 0°C (32°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Poel Island, Germany in January?

In Gollwitz, the average daytime high in January is 5°C (41°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 0°C (32°F).

Does Poel Island, Germany get a lot of snow/rain in January?

Not particularly. Gollwitz averages just 62 mm (2.4 in) of snow/rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Poel Island, Germany.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Poel Island, Germany?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Gollwitz. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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