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Trier Weather in January

Trier in January averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Trier in January

On average, there are about 17 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Trier in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Trier in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). January is part of winter. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Trier in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Trier 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.

Trier Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
45 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Trier in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Trier in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Trier 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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