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Augsburg Weather in January

Augsburg in January

The short of it: Augsburg in January averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -2° · rain 52 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Augsburg an average January high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 52 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Augsburg: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 44 min in mid-January, 24 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Augsburg runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Neusäß, 5 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Augsburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NeusäßBavaria5 km WNW3°-3°52 mm
GersthofenBavaria6 km NNW3°-3°52 mm
FriedbergBavaria7 km ESE3°-3°53 mm
KönigsbrunnBavaria11 km S3°-3°53 mm
BobingenBavaria12 km SSW3°-3°53 mm
AichachBavaria20 km ENE3°-3°52 mm
FürstenfeldbruckBavaria34 km SE3°-3°55 mm
SchrobenhausenBavaria34 km NE2°-3°48 mm

The Almanac · Augsburg 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 Augsburg: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Augsburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°52 mm13 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February5°-3°47 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March9°0°54 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°4°53 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May19°8°102 mm10 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
June23°12°95 mm9 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July25°14°102 mm10 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August24°13°95 mm8 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°9°80 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°5°67 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November7°1°60 mm10 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
December4°-1°61 mm12 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Augsburg in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Augsburg in January?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Augsburg: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Augsburg?

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

How long are the days in Augsburg in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Augsburg in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Augsburg in January?

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

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