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Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig Weather in January

January in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig in January

Historically, January sees about 17 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 74 mm (2.9 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig in January

January in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig sees highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 58 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 58 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Erfurt, Germany (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig 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 Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig 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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