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Ottweiler Weather in January

Ottweiler in January

The short of it: Ottweiler in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 92 mm · daylight 8 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ottweiler an average January high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 92 mm of rain. Ottweiler's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 36 min in mid-January, 25 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Ottweiler runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Schiffweiler, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Ottweiler, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 36 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SchiffweilerSaarland4 km SSW4°-1°90 mm
NeunkirchenSaarland6 km S4°-1°89 mm
Sankt WendelSaarland7 km N4°-1°91 mm
IllingenSaarland9 km WSW4°-1°93 mm
BexbachSaarland9 km SE4°-1°86 mm
Spiesen-ElversbergSaarland10 km SSW4°-1°89 mm
QuierschiedSaarland13 km SW4°-1°89 mm
SulzbachSaarland14 km SW4°-1°89 mm

The Almanac · Ottweiler 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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Ottweiler's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ottweiler by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°92 mm14 km/h8 h 36 min✦
February6°-1°79 mm14 km/h10 h 3 min✦
March10°1°74 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April15°4°53 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May19°8°71 mm12 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
June23°11°66 mm10 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°77 mm10 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
August24°12°62 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°67 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°90 mm12 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November8°2°90 mm12 km/h9 h 1 min✦
December5°0°119 mm14 km/h8 h 11 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ottweiler in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ottweiler in January?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Ottweiler's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Ottweiler?

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

How long are the days in Ottweiler in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Ottweiler in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Ottweiler in January?

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

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