January weather forecastWismar, Germany

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Wismar, Germany, with temperature in the range of an average low of -0.7°C (30.7°F) and an average high of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.7°C (30.7°F), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In January, in Wismar, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated. In Wismar, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.9 days and collects up to 453mm (17.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Wismar is January, when snow falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 2.8°C (37°F), January is the month with the coldest seawater in Wismar.
Note: In the activity of swimming, this is perceived as lethal and exceedingly dangerous. The cold water elicits sharp pain and instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to mitigate thermal detriment.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 16:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

Sunshine

In Wismar, the average sunshine in January is 3.4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Wismar. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

January stands out as Wismar's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 2.6°C (36.7°F) and a low of -0.7°C (30.7°F).

January temperatures in Wismar vary between a high-temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F) and a low-temperature of -0.7°C (30.7°F).

In January, the average relative humidity in Wismar is 88%.

In January, in Wismar, Germany, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 39mm (1.54") of snow.

In Wismar, Germany, in January, during 6.8 snowfall days, 39mm (1.54") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the coldest seawater in Wismar is January, with an average sea temperature of 2.8°C (37°F).

In Wismar, the average seawater temperature in January is 2.8°C (37°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

The average day length in January in Wismar, Germany, is 8h and 5min.

On the first day of January in Wismar, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 16:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

In Wismar, Germany, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Wismar, Germany, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average high temperature in January: 2.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -0.7°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 (-0.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average pressure in January: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average wind speed in January: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average rainfall in January: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average snowfall in January: 39mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (39mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average sea temperature in January: 2.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (2.8°C).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Wismar, Germany

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (9km).