January weather forecastMagdeburg, Germany
January
Weather in January
Commencing the year, January in Magdeburg, Germany, typically exhibits a winter climate. Prolonged chilly temperatures with high humidity can be expected, combined with brief hours of daylight that contribute to a tranquil, winter ambiance. Relative to December, January sees a decrease in mean precipitation. An increase in snowfall to 35mm (1.38") in comparison to December's result, with snow falling for approximately 7.2 days, appears important. Furthermore, January is characterized by substantial cloud cover, reinforcing the cooler conditions.Temperature
January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Magdeburg, during January, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Magdeburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.3 days and collects up to 307mm (12.09") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Magdeburg. January is the month with the most snowfall in Magdeburg. Snow falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of snow.Daylight
In Magdeburg, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 22min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Magdeburg are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average high temperature in January: 2.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -1.5°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 (-1.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average pressure in January: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average wind speed in January: 15.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average humidity in January: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average rainfall in January: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average snowfall in January: 35mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average snowfall days in January: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 24min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average cloud cover in January: 61
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Magdeburg, Germany
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
