Zwickau weather in January (Saxony, Germany)

What does the weather outlook for Zwickau look like in January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of January in Zwickau typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 3°C. At night, they generally drop to -2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Zwickau in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. You can typically expect 15 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zwickau. June and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Zwickau, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in January

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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

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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