January weather forecastBourscheid, Luxembourg

January

Weather in January

The opening month of the year in Bourscheid, Luxembourg, is marked by a truly winter characterization: January's weather pattern is dictated by high humidity levels that stand at 92% - the highest for the year, along with copious snowfall that averages at 76mm (2.99"). Compared to December, the temperature dips slightly lower: the high usually points towards 2.5°C (36.5°F) while the low dips to -1.8°C (28.8°F). The air pressure level is typically high, fostering a crisp ambiance. The chilly days with a mix of snowfall and rainfall can create a mesmerizing foggy effect, reducing the overall visibility. On average, residents and tourists can expect shorter daylight hours, creating most of the day a "long-night" experience.

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and a low temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F), is Bourscheid's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 92%.

Rainfall

In Bourscheid, Luxembourg, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Bourscheid, Luxembourg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.8 days and collects up to 651mm (25.63") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 76mm (2.99") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bourscheid, there are 36.3 snowfall days, and 327mm (12.87") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bourscheid, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Bourscheid is 2.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Updated: Feb 3, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

January is Bourscheid's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and lows of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

In Bourscheid, 2.5°C (36.5°F) is the average high-temperature and -1.8°C (28.8°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

In January, the average relative humidity in Bourscheid is 92%.

In Bourscheid, Luxembourg, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In January, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 76mm (2.99") of snow is accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 8h and 40min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, in Bourscheid, Luxembourg, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

In Bourscheid, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bourscheid, Luxembourg.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Bourscheid, Luxembourg, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

4.1°C

2.5°C

3.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.9km/h

16.5km/h

17.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.3

9.8

9.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average high temperature in January: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).

Average low temperature in January: -1.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average pressure in January: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average wind speed in January: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).

Average humidity in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average rainfall in January: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (37mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average snowfall in January: 76mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (90mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average snowfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average daylight in January: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine in January: 2h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Bourscheid, Luxembourg

Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).