Weather in January in Saxony-Anhalt
Planning a getaway to Saxony-Anhalt this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Saxony-Anhalt in January?
Saxony-Anhalt is a region in Germany. January in Saxony-Anhalt generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -2°C in Quedlinburg. 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 Nebra with an average of 48 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Schierke with 73 mm.Average sunshine
Quedlinburg experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 56 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysTo learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Saxony-Anhalt in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Saxony-Anhalt climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Saxony-Anhalt?
Quedlinburg
In January Quedlinburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Wernigerode
In January Wernigerode generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Thale
In January Thale generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Halle an der Saale
In January Halle an der Saale 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.
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Schierke
In January Schierke generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°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 Saxony-Anhalt, in Germany.
Is January the best time to visit Saxony-Anhalt?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Saxony-Anhalt with often poor weather in Quedlinburg.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Quedlinburg. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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