Much Weather in January
Much in January
The short of it: Much in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 114 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Much an average January high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 114 mm of rain. Much's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 24 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Much runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Gummersbach, 18 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Much, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km NE | 5° | -1° | 131 mm |
| Sankt AugustinNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km SW | 6° | 1° | 62 mm |
| TroisdorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 60 mm |
| Bergisch GladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km WNW | 6° | 1° | 83 mm |
| Porz am RheinNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 24 km W | 6° | 1° | 63 mm |
| RodenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km W | 7° | 1° | 60 mm |
| BonnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km SW | 6° | 1° | 55 mm |
| KölnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 32 km W | 7° | 2° | 63 mm |