Schwalbach Weather in January
Schwalbach in January
The short of it: Schwalbach in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 60 mm · daylight 8 h 27 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
January in Schwalbach brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -1°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Schwalbach: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -1°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 27 min in mid-January, 26 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Schwalbach runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Wetzlar, 8 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
January in Schwalbach, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- about the same, 16 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WetzlarHesse | 8 km NNE | 4° | -1° | 54 mm |
| ButzbachHesse | 16 km ESE | 4° | -1° | 52 mm |
| GießenHesse | 18 km NE | 4° | -1° | 49 mm |
| Bad NauheimHesse | 24 km SE | 4° | -1° | 53 mm |
| FriedbergHesse | 27 km SE | 4° | -1° | 50 mm |
| FriedrichsdorfHesse | 30 km SSE | 5° | 0° | 52 mm |
| Bad Homburg vor der HöheHesse | 32 km SSE | 4° | 0° | 54 mm |
| Limburg an der LahnHesse | 32 km WSW | 5° | -1° | 54 mm |