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Waldsassen Weather in January

January in Waldsassen brings low temperatures around 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Waldsassen in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Waldsassen in January

In January, Waldsassen sees low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -4°C (25°F). The winter season takes place during January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Waldsassen in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 40 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Waldsassen in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

January in Waldsassen 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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Waldsassen Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 40 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Germany in January

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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 Waldsassen in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Waldsassen 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Waldsassen 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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