Schwelm weather in January (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Will it be warm or cold in Schwelm this January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Schwelm typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 6°C. But by evening, they drop to around 0°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Schwelm in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Schwelm. June and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Schwelm climate page with graphs.

 

Schwelm, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bochum, Germany (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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