Wolfenbüttel Weather in January
Wolfenbüttel in January
The short of it: Wolfenbüttel in January averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 53 mm · daylight 8 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Wolfenbüttel an average January high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 53 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Wolfenbüttel: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 13 min in mid-January, 29 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Wolfenbüttel runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Salzgitter, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
January in Wolfenbüttel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalzgitterLower Saxony | 9 km W | 4° | -1° | 55 mm |
| BraunschweigLower Saxony | 11 km N | 4° | -1° | 51 mm |
| VecheldeLower Saxony | 16 km NW | 4° | -1° | 54 mm |
| Königslutter am ElmLower Saxony | 21 km ENE | 4° | -1° | 51 mm |
| PeineLower Saxony | 27 km NW | 5° | 0° | 56 mm |
| GoslarLower Saxony | 30 km SSW | 3° | -2° | 98 mm |
| Bad HarzburgLower Saxony | 31 km S | 4° | -2° | 68 mm |
| HelmstedtLower Saxony | 33 km ENE | 4° | -1° | 51 mm |