January weather forecast
Contern, Luxembourg

January

Weather in January

January in Contern, Luxembourg exhibits characteristics typical of a frigid winter month. A sharp contrast to the mellow climate of December, January is coldest of all with temperatures plunging to as low as -1.2°C (29.8°F) and only soaring up to 3.2°C (37.8°F). Citizens of Contern can expect to see their breath in the crisp, cool air. Warm beverages and insulation become the order of the day as the city becomes a frost-encrusted winter wonderland. Further contributing to this icy tableau is the significant snowfall the city observes during this period, offering sledding opportunities for children and adults alike.

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 3.2°C (37.8°F) to a low of -1.2°C (29.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

Rainfall

In Contern, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. In Contern, Luxembourg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 545mm (21.46") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Contern, in January, during 7.8 snowfall days, 63mm (2.48") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28 snowfall days, and 235mm (9.25") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Contern is 8h and 42min.
On the first day of January in Contern, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Contern are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Contern?
January, with its average high-temperature of 3.2°C (37.8°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.2°C (29.8°F), holds the record as the coldest month.
How cold does it get in Contern in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Contern, is 3.2°C (37.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to -1.2°C (29.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Contern?
The average relative humidity in January in Contern is 90%.
How much does it rain in Contern in January?
In Contern, Luxembourg, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in January in Contern?
In January, in Contern, Luxembourg, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout January, 63mm (2.48") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Contern have in January?
The average day length in January in Contern, Luxembourg, is 8h and 42min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Contern?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:27 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Contern have in January?
In Contern, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Contern?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Contern?
In Contern, Luxembourg, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average rainfall in January: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (33mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average snowfall in January: 63mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Contern, Luxembourg
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).

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