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Esch Weather in January

Esch in January

The short of it: Esch in January averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -4° · rain 77 mm · daylight 8 h 48 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August

January in Esch brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -4°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Esch: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -4°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 48 min in mid-January, 23 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Esch runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Salzburg, 6 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Esch, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 48 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalzburgSalzburg6 km SW4°-3°67 mm
FreilassingBavaria8 km W4°-4°77 mm
AinringBavaria12 km WSW4°-4°99 mm
LaufenBavaria16 km NW3°-3°81 mm
HalleinSalzburg17 km S3°-4°81 mm
Bad ReichenhallBavaria20 km SW4°-4°115 mm
TeisendorfBavaria20 km W3°-4°106 mm
BerchtesgadenBavaria24 km SSW3°-5°90 mm
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The Almanac · Esch Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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The dead of winter in Esch: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -4°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Esch by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°77 mm8 km/h8 h 48 min✦
February5°-3°69 mm8 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March10°0°92 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April15°4°73 mm8 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦
May19°9°139 mm8 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
June22°12°149 mm7 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
July24°14°151 mm8 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
August24°13°143 mm6 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°10°116 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°5°86 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November8°2°77 mm8 km/h9 h 11 min✦
December4°-2°83 mm7 km/h8 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Esch in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Esch in January?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Esch: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -4°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Esch?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Esch in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 25 min in December to 16 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Esch in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Esch in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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