Solingen Weather in January
Solingen in January
The short of it: Solingen in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 109 mm · daylight 8 h 22 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
January in Solingen brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 109 mm of rain over the month. Solingen's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 22 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Solingen runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Remscheid, 8 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Solingen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 10 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 8 km E | 5° | 0° | 118 mm |
| WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km NNE | 5° | 0° | 114 mm |
| HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km W | 6° | 1° | 80 mm |
| LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km SW | 6° | 1° | 73 mm |
| LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 17 km SSW | 7° | 2° | 68 mm |
| VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km N | 5° | 1° | 102 mm |
| DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 65 mm |
| Bergisch GladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km S | 6° | 1° | 83 mm |