January weather forecastPotsdam, Germany
January
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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).
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).
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).
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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Potsdam, Germany
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 18min
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 18min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





