Siegen Weather in January
Siegen in January
The short of it: Siegen in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 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 4° · low -1° · rain 101 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August
January in Siegen brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -1°, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Siegen: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -1°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 24 min in mid-January, 27 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, Siegen runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Gummersbach, 36 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
January in Siegen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 36 km WNW | 5° | -1° | 131 mm |
| LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 47 km NW | 4° | -1° | 134 mm |
| WetzlarHesse | 49 km SE | 4° | -1° | 54 mm |
| Marburg an der LahnHesse | 53 km E | 4° | -1° | 61 mm |
| Hennef (Sieg)North Rhine-Westphalia | 53 km WSW | 6° | 0° | 72 mm |
| Limburg an der LahnHesse | 55 km S | 5° | -1° | 54 mm |
| MeschedeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 56 km NNE | 4° | -2° | 112 mm |
| GießenHesse | 56 km SE | 4° | -1° | 49 mm |