Essen
January
Weather in Essen for January 2025
Your guide to Essen weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Essen at the beginning of January is 9.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 6.6 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Essen in January is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days.
With an average of 2 snowy days, Essen enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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14
Dry days
15
Rainy days
2
Snow days
9°/1°
Temperatures
21 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Essen in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  11° | 2  11° | 3  9° | 4 10° | 5 10° | ||
| 6 8° | 7  7° | 8 5° | 9 4° | 10 4° | 11 6° | 12 6° |
| 13 7° | 14 6° | 15 5° | 16 3° | 17 2° | 18  2° | 19  2° |
| 20 2° | 21 3° | 22  5° | 23 6° | 24  8° | 25  5° | 26 6° |
| 27 5° | 28 7° | 29 7° | 30 8° | 31 8° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Essen
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 11° /8° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 11° /6° | 20.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /6° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 10° /6° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /7° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Cloudy | 7° /4° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /2° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /0° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 4° /0° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /2° | 5.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /3° | 10.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /3° | 8.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 4.2 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 3° /0° | 4.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-1° | 5.3 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Cloudy | 2° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Cloudy | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 5° /2° | 4.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /3° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 6° /1° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 7° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 8° /4° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Essen in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Essen forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Essen in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Essen during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Essen during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 200.1 mm is expected in Essen during January, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Essen during January?
Essen experiences an average snowfall of 15.2 cm during January, occurring over 2 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Essen during January?
The average wind speed in Essen during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Essen in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Essen in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Essen, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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