Heide Weather in January
Heide in January
The short of it: Heide in January averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low 0° · rain 76 mm · daylight 7 h 53 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Heide an average January high of 4°, a low of 0° and some 76 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Heide: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 53 min in mid-January, 32 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 May and April.
Against its neighbours, Heide runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Husum, 32 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
January in Heide, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HusumSchleswig-Holstein | 32 km N | 4° | 0° | 65 mm |
| RendsburgSchleswig-Holstein | 39 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 83 mm |
| ItzehoeSchleswig-Holstein | 41 km SE | 4° | 0° | 75 mm |
| CuxhavenLower Saxony | 45 km SW | 5° | 1° | 68 mm |
| SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein | 47 km NE | 4° | 0° | 81 mm |
| EckernfördeSchleswig-Holstein | 57 km ENE | 4° | 0° | 79 mm |
| NeumünsterSchleswig-Holstein | 59 km ESE | 4° | 0° | 76 mm |
| ElmshornSchleswig-Holstein | 62 km SE | 4° | 0° | 68 mm |