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List Weather in January

List in January

The short of it: List in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low 1° · rain 64 mm · daylight 7 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give List an average January high of 4°, a low of 1° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 4°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 45 min in mid-January, 33 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 May.

Against its neighbours, List runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Tinnum, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

January in List, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 45 min
Average wind
27 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TinnumSchleswig-Holstein15 km SSW4°1°64 mm
WesterlandSchleswig-Holstein15 km SSW4°1°63 mm
SkaerbaekSouth Denmark26 km NE4°0°68 mm
TønderSouth Denmark29 km ESE4°0°67 mm
LøgumklosterSouth Denmark34 km E4°0°71 mm
NiebüllSchleswig-Holstein36 km SE4°0°65 mm
Wyk auf FöhrSchleswig-Holstein37 km SSE4°1°66 mm
Risum-LindholmSchleswig-Holstein40 km SE4°0°65 mm

The Almanac · List Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Much like December: highs about 4°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of List by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°1°64 mm27 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February4°1°49 mm27 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
March6°2°46 mm26 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April11°5°35 mm23 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May15°9°43 mm23 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June18°12°66 mm23 km/h17 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°71 mm22 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
August21°15°93 mm22 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September17°12°84 mm23 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°9°102 mm25 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
November9°5°88 mm25 km/h8 h 16 min✦
December6°2°78 mm26 km/h7 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about List in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in List in January?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 4°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is January a good time to visit List?

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

How long are the days in List in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 12 min in December to 17 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in List in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for List in January?

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

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