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Ostfildern Weather in January

Ostfildern in January

The short of it: Ostfildern in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -2° · rain 46 mm · daylight 8 h 41 min

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

January in Ostfildern brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -2°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ostfildern: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 41 min in mid-January, 24 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Ostfildern runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Esslingen, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

January in Ostfildern, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 41 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EsslingenBaden-Wurttemberg4 km ENE4°-2°47 mm
Stuttgart-OstBaden-Wurttemberg7 km NNW5°-1°42 mm
Leinfelden-EchterdingenBaden-Wurttemberg7 km WSW4°-2°43 mm
FilderstadtBaden-Wurttemberg8 km SSW4°-2°44 mm
StuttgartBaden-Wurttemberg8 km NW4°-1°42 mm
FellbachBaden-Wurttemberg9 km NNE5°-1°45 mm
Stuttgart FeuerbachBaden-Wurttemberg11 km NW5°-1°40 mm
WaiblingenBaden-Wurttemberg13 km NNE5°-1°48 mm

The Almanac · Ostfildern 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 Ostfildern: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ostfildern by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°46 mm10 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
February6°-2°43 mm11 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
March10°1°48 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°4°44 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°82 mm10 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
June22°11°79 mm9 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
July24°13°76 mm9 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
August24°13°71 mm8 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September19°9°63 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°61 mm8 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
November8°2°56 mm9 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
December5°-1°57 mm10 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ostfildern in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ostfildern in January?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ostfildern: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Ostfildern?

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

How long are the days in Ostfildern in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Ostfildern in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Ostfildern in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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