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Aplerbeck Weather in January

Aplerbeck in January

The short of it: Aplerbeck in January averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 84 mm · daylight 8 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Aplerbeck an average January high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 84 mm of rain. Aplerbeck's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 19 min in mid-January, 28 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Aplerbeck runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Dortmund, 7 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Aplerbeck, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 19 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia7 km WNW6°0°78 mm
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km ENE6°0°82 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km WSW6°0°93 mm
HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SSW5°0°101 mm
LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km N6°0°73 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km SE5°0°100 mm
Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km WNW6°1°83 mm
BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km W6°1°92 mm

The Almanac · Aplerbeck Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Aplerbeck's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Aplerbeck by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°84 mm15 km/h8 h 19 min✦
February7°0°72 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦
March10°2°58 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°50 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°8°65 mm12 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°73 mm11 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦
July24°13°106 mm11 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
August23°13°103 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September19°10°74 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°6°72 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November10°4°77 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦
December6°1°89 mm14 km/h7 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aplerbeck in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aplerbeck in January?

Days average 5 °C (42 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Aplerbeck's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Aplerbeck?

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

How long are the days in Aplerbeck in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 51 min in December to 16 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Aplerbeck in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Aplerbeck in January?

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

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