January weather forecast
Bayreuth, Germany

January

Weather in January

January ushers in the new year with some of the coldest temperatures in Bayreuth, Germany. A significant snowfall of 219mm (8.62") sets the precedence for this winter month. The abundance of precipitation, paired with icy conditions leads to spectacular winter scenery. Days are short, and sunlight is limited which further highlights the frosted landscape. Despite the chills, the beauty of the season is evident in the frost-encased surroundings.

Temperature

January stands out as Bayreuth's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 1°C (33.8°F) and a low of -3.7°C (25.3°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 92%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Bayreuth, in January, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Bayreuth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.8 days and collects up to 555mm (21.85") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 219mm (8.62") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 40min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:05 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
January, characterized by an average high temperature of 1°C (33.8°F) and a low temperature of -3.7°C (25.3°F), is generally the coldest month.
How cold is it in January?
During January, Bayreuth experiences an average high-temperature of 1°C (33.8°F) and a low-temperature of -3.7°C (25.3°F).
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 92%.
How many days does it rain in January in Bayreuth?
In Bayreuth, during January, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.
What is the snowiest month?
The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 219mm (8.62") of snow.
How much does it snow in January?
In Bayreuth, in January, during 16.1 snowfall days, 219mm (8.62") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 8h and 40min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:05 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Bayreuth have in January?
In Bayreuth, the average sunshine duration in January is 3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Bayreuth, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average temperature in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average high temperature in January: 1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.7°C).

Average pressure in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average pressure in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average wind speed in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average humidity in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average rainfall in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average rainfall in January: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average rainfall days in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average snowfall in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average snowfall in January: 219mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (219mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average snowfall days in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average sunshine days in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

Average UV index in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average UV index in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average cloud cover in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January - Bayreuth, Germany
Average visibility in January
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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