Forst Weather in January
Forst in January
The short of it: Forst in January averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 17 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 50 mm · daylight 8 h 17 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Forst an average January high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 50 mm of rain. Forst's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -2° by night. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 17 min in mid-January, 28 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, Forst runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Cottbus, 22 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
January in Forst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h