Sontra Weather in January

Sontra in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 67 mm (2.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Sontra in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Sontra in January

Expect highs of 4°C (39°F) in Sontra in January, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). The winter season takes place during January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. 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 Sontra in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Sontra 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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Sontra Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kassel, Germany (41 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Sontra 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 Sontra 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
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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Sontra's climate page.

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