Cologne
January
Weather in Cologne for January 2025
Your guide to Cologne weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Cologne at the beginning of January is 7.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 9.9 °C by the end of January.
Cologne sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 6 rainy days.
With an average of 2 snowy days, Cologne enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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23
Dry days
6
Rainy days
2
Snow days
7°/2°
Temperatures
6 km/h
Avg max wind
71 %
Avg humidity
Cologne in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  8° | 2  7° | 3  9° | 4 10° | 5  5° | ||
| 6  6° | 7  7° | 8 6° | 9 4° | 10  2° | 11 5° | 12 7° |
| 13 5° | 14 5° | 15 6° | 16  6° | 17  3° | 18  7° | 19  6° |
| 20 5° | 21 5° | 22 6° | 23 6° | 24 8° | 25 11° | 26 10° |
| 27 11° | 28 10° | 29 9° | 30 9° | 31 9° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Cologne
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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. | Overcast | 8° /3° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Cloudy | 7° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 10° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate rain | 5° /4° | 24.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain | 6° /6° | 30.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light snow showers | 2° /1° | 0.7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | 7° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Sunny | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Light sleet | 3° /0° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Mist | 7° /1° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Heavy snow | 6° /1° | 4 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Sunny | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | 11° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 10° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Sunny | 11° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 10° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cologne 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 Cologne forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Cologne in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cologne during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Cologne during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Cologne during January, with a total of 70.3 mm spread over approximately 6 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Is snowfall common in Cologne during January?
Cologne experiences an average snowfall of 2.5 cm during January, occurring over 2 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Cologne during January?
The average wind speed in Cologne during January is 6 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Cologne in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Cologne 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 Cologne, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- 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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