Schwerte Weather in January
Schwerte in January
The short of it: Schwerte in January averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 84 mm · daylight 8 h 19 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August
January in Schwerte brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Schwerte's coldest stretch of the year, 6° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 19 min in mid-January, 28 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, Schwerte runs about middling and drier than most in January. Dortmund, 11 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
January in Schwerte, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km NW | 6° | 0° | 78 mm |
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km SW | 5° | 0° | 101 mm |
| IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km SE | 5° | 0° | 100 mm |
| UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km NE | 6° | 0° | 82 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km W | 6° | 0° | 93 mm |
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km N | 6° | 0° | 73 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km NW | 6° | 1° | 83 mm |
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 25 km W | 6° | 1° | 92 mm |