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Ritterhude Weather in January

Ritterhude in January

The short of it: Ritterhude in January averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 58 mm · daylight 8 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ritterhude an average January high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 58 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Ritterhude: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 3 min in mid-January, 30 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Ritterhude runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Burglesum, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Ritterhude, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 3 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurglesumBremen4 km WSW5°0°56 mm
Osterholz-ScharmbeckLower Saxony6 km NE5°0°58 mm
VegesackBremen8 km W5°0°58 mm
SchwanewedeLower Saxony11 km WNW5°0°58 mm
LilienthalLower Saxony12 km ESE5°0°58 mm
BremenBremen13 km SSE5°0°57 mm
DelmenhorstLower Saxony16 km SSW5°0°57 mm
StuhrLower Saxony17 km S5°0°56 mm
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The Almanac · Ritterhude 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 Ritterhude: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ritterhude by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°58 mm16 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February5°0°46 mm15 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March9°1°48 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°38 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°55 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°71 mm13 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
July23°13°77 mm12 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦
August23°13°74 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
September19°10°62 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°63 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November9°3°59 mm14 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December5°1°65 mm15 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ritterhude in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ritterhude in January?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ritterhude: highs scarcely reach 5°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Ritterhude?

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

How long are the days in Ritterhude in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Ritterhude in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Ritterhude in January?

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

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