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Gallus Weather in January

Gallus in January

The short of it: Gallus in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 48 mm · daylight 8 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gallus an average January high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 48 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Gallus: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 31 min in mid-January, 26 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Gallus runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Niederrad, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

January in Gallus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 31 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NiederradHesse2 km S5°0°49 mm
Frankfurt am MainHesse4 km ENE5°0°51 mm
Neu-IsenburgHesse7 km SE5°0°51 mm
OffenbachHesse10 km E5°0°50 mm
Bad Soden am TaunusHesse10 km WNW5°0°49 mm
DreieichHesse10 km SSE5°0°52 mm
HattersheimHesse11 km WSW5°0°43 mm
Bad VilbelHesse12 km NE5°0°51 mm

The Almanac · Gallus 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 Gallus: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Gallus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°48 mm11 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
February7°0°44 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
March12°3°44 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°37 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°58 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°59 mm9 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°74 mm9 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
August26°15°54 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°51 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°57 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November9°4°52 mm9 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December6°1°63 mm10 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gallus in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gallus in January?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Gallus: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Gallus?

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

How long are the days in Gallus in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 5 min in December to 16 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Gallus in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Gallus in January?

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

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