January weather forecastMönchengladbach, Germany
January
Weather in January
The start of the year in Mönchengladbach brings colder days so careful planning and warm attire are advisable for outdoor activities. Compared to February, January in Mönchengladbach can feel slightly cooler, with temperatures ranging from 0.9°C (33.6°F) to 4.8°C (40.6°F). Furthermore, the city experiences significant snowfall amounting to 55mm (2.17") spread over about six to seven days. The weather gradually transitions from the biting cold of winter and as the month advances, there is a subtle promise of warmer days ahead. Visitors and locals should still expect overcast skies and dampness at this time with an occasional peek of sunshine.Temperature
January, characterized by an average high temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F) and a low temperature of 0.9°C (33.6°F), is generally the coldest month in Mönchengladbach.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Mönchengladbach, in January, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 191.8 rainfall days, and 535mm (21.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Mönchengladbach. Snow falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 55mm (2.17") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Mönchengladbach is 8h and 29min.On the first day of January in Mönchengladbach, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 17:21 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average high temperature in January: 4.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 0.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°C).
Average pressure in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average pressure in January: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average wind speed in January: 15.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11km/h).
Average humidity in January
Mönchengladbach, 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 April and August (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average rainfall in January: 45mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average rainfall days in January: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average snowfall in January: 55mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (55mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Mönchengladbach, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average cloud cover in January: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in January
Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (8km).
