Rüdesheim am Rhein Weather in January

January in Rüdesheim am Rhein brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Expect around 55 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Rüdesheim am Rhein in January

Typically around 15 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Rüdesheim am Rhein in January

Daytime temperatures in Rüdesheim am Rhein reach 5°C (41°F) in January, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Rüdesheim am Rhein in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 49 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rüdesheim am Rhein. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Rüdesheim am Rhein Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (47 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Rüdesheim am Rhein in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Rüdesheim am Rhein in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Rüdesheim am Rhein's climate page.

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