Ottensen Weather in January
Ottensen in January
The short of it: Ottensen in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 66 mm · daylight 8 h 0 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Ottensen an average January high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 66 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Ottensen: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 0 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Ottensen runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Altona, 1 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
January in Ottensen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th 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 0 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AltonaHamburg | 1 km SE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| Altona-NordHamburg | 2 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| Altona-AltstadtHamburg | 2 km ESE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| EimsbüttelHamburg | 3 km NE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| StellingenHamburg | 4 km N | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| OsdorfHamburg | 5 km WNW | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| LurupHamburg | 5 km NW | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| Hoheluft-OstHamburg | 5 km NE | 5° | 0° | 67 mm |