Hof Weather in January
Hof in January
The short of it: Hof in January averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 26 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 3° · low -2° · rain 105 mm · daylight 8 h 26 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Hof an average January high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 105 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Hof: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -2°. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 26 min in mid-January, 27 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, Hof runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Siegen, 23 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
January in Hof, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiegenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 23 km N | 4° | -1° | 101 mm |
| Limburg an der LahnHesse | 32 km S | 5° | -1° | 54 mm |
| KreuztalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 34 km N | 4° | -2° | 113 mm |
| WetzlarHesse | 36 km ESE | 4° | -1° | 54 mm |
| NeuwiedRheinland-Pfalz | 46 km WSW | 6° | 0° | 53 mm |
| KoblenzRheinland-Pfalz | 47 km SW | 6° | 0° | 51 mm |
| GießenHesse | 47 km E | 4° | -1° | 49 mm |
| GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 51 km NW | 5° | -1° | 131 mm |