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

Curious about the climate in Witten this January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In January, Witten tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 6°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 0°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Witten in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 40 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Witten. June, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Witten, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bochum, Germany (9 KM, 6 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

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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