Dortmund
January
Weather in Dortmund for January 2025
Your guide to Dortmund weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Dortmund at the beginning of January is 9.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 6.1 °C by the end of January.
Expect significant rainfall in Dortmund during January, with an average of 16 rainy days.
With an average of 2 snowy days, Dortmund enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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13
Dry days
16
Rainy days
2
Snow days
8°/0°
Temperatures
20 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Dortmund in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  11° | 2  11° | 3  9° | 4 10° | 5  9° | ||
| 6 8° | 7  7° | 8 5° | 9 3° | 10 3° | 11 5° | 12 5° |
| 13 6° | 14 6° | 15 5° | 16 2° | 17 1° | 18  1° | 19  2° |
| 20  2° | 21 3° | 22  4° | 23 5° | 24 8° | 25  5° | 26 6° |
| 27 4° | 28 6° | 29 7° | 30 8° | 31 7° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Dortmund
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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° /7° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 11° /5° | 20.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /6° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 10° /6° | 6.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 7° /3° | 0.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /1° | 2.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 3° /0° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 3° /-1° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /2° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /2° | 10.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /2° | 8.4 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 5.5 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-1° | 3.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-2° | 6.6 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate snow | 1° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-2° | 1.8 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Cloudy | 2° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /2° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /2° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /3° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 6° /1° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 8° /4° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Dortmund 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 Dortmund forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Dortmund in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Dortmund during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 8° and colder nights, dipping below 0°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Dortmund during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 215.1 mm is expected in Dortmund during January, occurring over more than 16 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Dortmund during January?
Dortmund experiences an average snowfall of 21.1 cm during January, occurring over 2 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Dortmund during January?
The average wind speed in Dortmund during January is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Dortmund in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, 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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