Wernigerode Weather in January
Wernigerode in January
The short of it: Wernigerode in January averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -2° · rain 59 mm · daylight 8 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
January in Wernigerode brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -2°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Wernigerode's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -2° by night. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 16 min in mid-January, 28 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Wernigerode runs about middling and drier than most in January. Blankenburg, 13 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Wernigerode, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlankenburgSaxony-Anhalt | 13 km ESE | 3° | -2° | 68 mm |
| Bad HarzburgLower Saxony | 16 km WNW | 4° | -2° | 68 mm |
| HalberstadtSaxony-Anhalt | 20 km ENE | 4° | -2° | 32 mm |
| GoslarLower Saxony | 25 km WNW | 3° | -2° | 98 mm |
| QuedlinburgSaxony-Anhalt | 26 km ESE | 4° | -2° | 26 mm |
| NordhausenThuringia | 37 km S | 3° | -2° | 54 mm |
| OscherslebenSaxony-Anhalt | 37 km NE | 4° | -2° | 32 mm |
| WolfenbüttelLower Saxony | 40 km NNW | 4° | -1° | 53 mm |