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Selfkant Weather in January

January in Selfkant brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Selfkant in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Selfkant in January

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Selfkant in January, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Selfkant in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 68 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Selfkant in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

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

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Selfkant Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 68 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Germany in January

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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 (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 Selfkant 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 Selfkant in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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