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Gedser Weather in January

Gedser in January

The short of it: Gedser in January averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 7 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low 1° · rain 49 mm · daylight 7 h 49 min

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

January in Gedser brings afternoons near 3° and nights around 1°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Gedser: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to 1°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 49 min in mid-January, 32 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Gedser runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Alholm, 17 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Gedser, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Jan–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 49 min
Average wind
25 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlholmZealand17 km NW3°1°50 mm
Nykøbing FalsterZealand22 km N3°1°50 mm
SundbyZealand22 km NNW3°1°50 mm
SakskøbingZealand32 km NW3°1°48 mm
MariboZealand35 km NW3°1°48 mm
Seeheilbad Graal-MüritzMecklenburg-Vorpommern42 km SSE4°0°47 mm
WarnemündeMecklenburg-Vorpommern46 km SSE4°0°47 mm
Elmenhorst/LichtenhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern47 km S4°-1°48 mm

The Almanac · Gedser Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Gedser: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to 1°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Gedser by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°1°49 mm25 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦
February4°1°39 mm24 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦
March6°2°36 mm22 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April10°5°32 mm20 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May15°9°43 mm19 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June19°13°58 mm21 km/h17 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July21°15°68 mm18 km/h16 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August21°15°64 mm19 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September17°13°54 mm21 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October13°9°53 mm22 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
November8°5°57 mm23 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
December5°2°55 mm23 km/h7 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gedser in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gedser in January?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Gedser: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to 1°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is January a good time to visit Gedser?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Gedser in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 17 min in December to 17 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Gedser in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Gedser in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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