January weather forecast
Potsdam, Germany

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Potsdam, Germany, with temperature in the range of an average high of 2.4°C (36.3°F) and an average low of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Temperature

Potsdam's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 2.4°C (36.3°F) and lows of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Potsdam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 384mm (15.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Potsdam are January through April, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout January, 43mm (1.69") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.5 snowfall days, and 144mm (5.67") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Potsdam, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Potsdam 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Potsdam?

Potsdam's January weather, with an average high temperature of 2.4°C (36.3°F) and an average low temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is January in Potsdam?

Potsdam in January has an average high-temperature of 2.4°C (36.3°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Potsdam?

January is the most humid month in Potsdam, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Potsdam?

The average relative humidity in January in Potsdam is 89%.

How much does it rain in Potsdam in January?

In Potsdam, during January, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Potsdam?

In Potsdam, Germany, during January, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Potsdam have in January?

The average day length in January is 8h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Potsdam?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Potsdam?

The month with the least sunshine in Potsdam, Germany, is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Potsdam have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Potsdam is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Potsdam?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Potsdam?

In Potsdam, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average temperature in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average high temperature in January: 2.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average pressure in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and October (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average wind speed in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average humidity in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average rainfall in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average rainfall in January: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average rainfall days in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average snowfall in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average snowfall in January: 43mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (49mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average snowfall days in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 2min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average sunshine days in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average UV index in January - Potsdam, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average cloud cover in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Potsdam, Germany

Average visibility in January - Potsdam, Germany
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April and June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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