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Lemgo Weather in January

Lemgo in January

The short of it: Lemgo in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 14 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 0° · rain 85 mm · daylight 8 h 14 min

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

January in Lemgo brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 85 mm of rain over the month. Lemgo's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 14 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, Lemgo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Lage, 8 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Lemgo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 14 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LageNorth Rhine-Westphalia8 km WSW5°0°85 mm
DetmoldNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km S5°0°92 mm
Bad SalzuflenNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km WNW5°0°79 mm
HerfordNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km WNW5°0°80 mm
Bad OeynhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km NNW5°0°76 mm
RintelnLower Saxony21 km NE5°0°73 mm
Porta WestfalicaNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km N5°1°73 mm
LöhneNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km NW5°0°76 mm

The Almanac · Lemgo 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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Lemgo's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Lemgo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°85 mm15 km/h8 h 14 min✦
February6°0°64 mm14 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
March10°2°66 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°5°47 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
May19°9°62 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°66 mm10 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°85 mm10 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦
August24°13°80 mm10 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
September19°10°74 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°7°72 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
November9°4°68 mm13 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦
December6°1°82 mm14 km/h7 h 46 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lemgo in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lemgo in January?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Lemgo's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Lemgo?

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

How long are the days in Lemgo in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 46 min in December to 16 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Lemgo in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Lemgo in January?

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

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