January weather forecastBensheim, Germany
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Bensheim, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between -0.5°C (31.1°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F).Temperature
January stands out as Bensheim's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F) and a low-temperature of -0.5°C (31.1°F).Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In January, in Bensheim, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 360mm (14.17") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Bensheim, Germany, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of snow. Throughout the year, in Bensheim, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 86mm (3.39") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 17:17 CET.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Bensheim are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average high temperature in January: 3.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -0.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average pressure in January: 1018mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average wind speed in January: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (68%).
Average rainfall in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average rainfall in January: 26mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average rainfall days in January: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average snowfall in January: 27mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average sunshine days in January: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average cloud cover in January: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Bensheim, Germany
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (8km).





