January weather forecastKarlsruhe, Germany
January
Weather in January
Weather patterns show that January in Karlsruhe, Germany, is ushered in by cold waves accompanied by high humidity. The lowest average temperature rests at -0.6°C (30.9°F) indicating frosty condition. The city also records significant snowfall during this month, marking January as the most wintry month of the year. It is the time of year when daylight is scarce, favoring indoor activities over outdoor adventures. Rare sunny days, if any, during this period bring little warmth to the populace due to the overall chill in the atmosphere around this time.Temperature
January stands out as Karlsruhe's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and a low of -0.6°C (30.9°F).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Karlsruhe, in January, during 10.7 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.9 rainfall days, and 359mm (14.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Karlsruhe, in January, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow. In Karlsruhe, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of snow.Daylight
In Karlsruhe, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of January, in Karlsruhe, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 17:20 CET.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Karlsruhe is 4.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average high temperature in January: 4.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -0.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average pressure in January: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average wind speed in January: 11.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average rainfall in January: 26mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10 days).
Average snowfall in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average snowfall in January: 26mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (44mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average sunshine days in January: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13 days).
Average UV index in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average cloud cover in January: 58
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Karlsruhe, Germany
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (8km).








