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Frechen Weather in January

Frechen in January

The short of it: Frechen in January averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 53 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min

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

January in Frechen brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Frechen's coldest stretch of the year, 6° by day and 1° by night. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 24 min in mid-January, 27 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Frechen runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Hürth, 6 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

January in Frechen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 24 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HürthNorth Rhine-Westphalia6 km SE6°1°52 mm
PulheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km N6°1°58 mm
KerpenNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km WSW6°1°48 mm
KölnNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km ENE7°2°63 mm
NippesNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km ENE7°2°64 mm
BergheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km WNW6°1°52 mm
RodenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km E7°1°60 mm
Porz am RheinNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km E6°1°63 mm

The Almanac · Frechen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Frechen's coldest stretch of the year, 6° by day and 1° by night. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Frechen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°53 mm14 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February7°1°50 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°3°50 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°40 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May20°10°59 mm11 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°13°65 mm10 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July24°15°82 mm10 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°14°78 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°59 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°56 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°57 mm12 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦✦
December7°2°63 mm13 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Frechen in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Frechen in January?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Frechen's coldest stretch of the year, 6° by day and 1° by night. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Frechen?

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

How long are the days in Frechen in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Frechen in January?

Hardly — January nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Frechen in January?

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

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