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Itzehoe Weather in January

Itzehoe in January

The short of it: Itzehoe in January averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 56 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 75 mm · daylight 7 h 56 min

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

January in Itzehoe brings afternoons near 4° and nights around 0°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Itzehoe: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 56 min in mid-January, 31 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, Itzehoe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Elmshorn, 21 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

January in Itzehoe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 56 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ElmshornSchleswig-Holstein21 km SSE4°0°68 mm
PinnebergSchleswig-Holstein35 km SSE5°0°65 mm
NeumünsterSchleswig-Holstein35 km ENE4°0°76 mm
Hansestadt StadeLower Saxony36 km S5°0°66 mm
WedelSchleswig-Holstein39 km SSE5°0°65 mm
NorderstedtSchleswig-Holstein40 km SE4°0°68 mm
SchnelsenHamburg41 km SE5°0°66 mm
EidelstedtHamburg43 km SE5°0°66 mm

The Almanac · Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Itzehoe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°75 mm16 km/h7 h 56 min✦
February5°-1°59 mm16 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March8°1°57 mm16 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April14°4°43 mm14 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°58 mm13 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°80 mm13 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦✦
July23°13°90 mm12 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦
August22°13°91 mm12 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
September18°10°78 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October13°6°85 mm13 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
November8°3°71 mm13 km/h8 h 26 min✦
December5°0°86 mm14 km/h7 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Itzehoe in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Itzehoe in January?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -0 °C (31 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Itzehoe: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Itzehoe?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Itzehoe in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 25 min in December to 17 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Itzehoe in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Itzehoe in January?

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

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