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Hameln Weather in January

Hameln in January

The short of it: Hameln in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 13 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 5° · low 0° · rain 67 mm · daylight 8 h 13 min

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

January in Hameln brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. Hameln's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 13 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Hameln runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Springe, 18 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Hameln, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 13 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SpringeLower Saxony18 km NE4°0°75 mm
RintelnLower Saxony21 km WNW5°0°73 mm
StadthagenLower Saxony27 km NNW5°0°71 mm
RonnenbergLower Saxony31 km NE5°0°59 mm
LemgoNorth Rhine-Westphalia32 km WSW5°0°85 mm
Porta WestfalicaNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km WNW5°1°73 mm
WunstorfLower Saxony36 km N5°0°62 mm
SeelzeLower Saxony36 km NNE5°0°58 mm

The Almanac · Hameln 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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Hameln's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hameln by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°67 mm15 km/h8 h 13 min✦✦
February6°0°51 mm13 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
March10°2°55 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°5°41 mm12 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°57 mm11 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°63 mm10 km/h16 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°77 mm10 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°13°72 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
September19°10°62 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°62 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
November9°4°57 mm13 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
December6°1°69 mm14 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hameln in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hameln in January?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Hameln's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Hameln?

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

How long are the days in Hameln in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 45 min in December to 16 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Hameln in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Hameln in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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