Gescher Weather in January
Gescher in January
The short of it: Gescher in January averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 74 mm · daylight 8 h 15 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
January in Gescher brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 1°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Gescher's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 15 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 June and May.
Against its neighbours, Gescher runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Dülmen, 23 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
January in Gescher, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DülmenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 23 km SE | 6° | 0° | 76 mm |
| GronauNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km N | 5° | 0° | 71 mm |
| BocholtNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 30 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 66 mm |
| EnschedeOverijssel | 30 km NNW | 6° | 0° | 70 mm |
| DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 33 km S | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| MarlNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 34 km S | 6° | 1° | 80 mm |
| HengeloOverijssel | 38 km NNW | 6° | 1° | 70 mm |
| RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 40 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 82 mm |