January weather forecast
Karlsruhe, Germany

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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

What time of the year is the coldest in Karlsruhe?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Karlsruhe, Germany, registering a high temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and a low of -0.6°C (30.9°F).

How cold is January in Karlsruhe?

During January, Karlsruhe experiences an average high-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and a low-temperature of -0.6°C (30.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Karlsruhe?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in January in Karlsruhe?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in Karlsruhe in January?

In Karlsruhe, Germany, in January, during 10.7 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Karlsruhe in January?

In Karlsruhe, in January, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Karlsruhe?

The average day length in January in Karlsruhe, Germany, is 8h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Karlsruhe?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 17:20 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Karlsruhe have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Karlsruhe?

The months with the lowest UV index in Karlsruhe, Germany, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Karlsruhe?

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

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).

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Average pressure in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average wind speed in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average humidity in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average rainfall days in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average snowfall in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average snowfall days in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average UV index in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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Average visibility in January
Karlsruhe, Germany

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).

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