January weather forecast
Bielefeld, Germany

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Weather in January

Expect a chilly start of the year in Bielefeld, Germany, with high humidity levels, covering the city in a thick layer of mist. Snowfall reaches its peak this month with 73mm (2.87") over an average of 8.1 days. This blend of snow and mist creates an ethereal spectacle, rendering the city's landscape majestic. As the month progresses, temperatures dip further, making late January colder than the early part of the month. Remember to dress warmly and prepare for snow-filled vistas if venturing outdoors.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.3°C (31.5°F), January is the coldest month in Bielefeld.

Humidity

In Bielefeld, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In January, in Bielefeld, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout January, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bielefeld, there are 185.3 rainfall days, and 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Bielefeld is January, when snow falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of January, in Bielefeld, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 17:10 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

In Bielefeld, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Bielefeld?

Temperature readings in Bielefeld reach their annual highs in January, averaging 3.4°C (38.1°F) and a minimum average of -0.3°C (31.5°F).

Is it cold in Bielefeld during January?

In January, in Bielefeld, the average high-temperature is 3.4°C (38.1°F), and the average low-temperature is -0.3°C (31.5°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Bielefeld?

In January, the average relative humidity in Bielefeld, Germany, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Bielefeld in January?

In January, in Bielefeld, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout January, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Bielefeld?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 73mm (2.87") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Bielefeld?

In Bielefeld, Germany, during January, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bielefeld have in January?

The average day length in January in Bielefeld is 8h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bielefeld?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of the month, in Bielefeld, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 17:10 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Bielefeld have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Bielefeld, Germany, is 3.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Bielefeld?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Bielefeld is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average temperature in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -0.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average pressure in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average wind speed in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average humidity in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average rainfall in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average rainfall in January: 49mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average rainfall days in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average snowfall in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average snowfall in January: 73mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (73mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average snowfall days in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average sunshine days in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average UV index in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average cloud cover in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in January
Bielefeld, Germany

Average visibility in January - Bielefeld, Germany
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October, November and December (8km).

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Bielefeld, Germany

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