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Worms Weather in January

Worms in January

The short of it: Worms in January averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 38 mm · daylight 8 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & June

January in Worms brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Worms's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 34 min in mid-January, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Worms runs about middling and drier than most in January. Lampertheim, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

January in Worms, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 34 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LampertheimHesse9 km ESE5°0°41 mm
FrankenthalRheinland-Pfalz11 km S5°0°40 mm
MannheimBaden-Wurttemberg18 km SSE5°0°43 mm
Ludwigshafen am RheinRheinland-Pfalz18 km SSE5°0°43 mm
ViernheimHesse19 km ESE5°0°44 mm
BensheimHesse19 km ENE5°0°49 mm
Heppenheim an der BergstrasseHesse20 km E5°0°61 mm
WeinheimBaden-Wurttemberg24 km ESE5°0°71 mm

The Almanac · Worms Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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Worms's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Worms by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°38 mm11 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦✦
February7°0°35 mm11 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
March12°3°38 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°32 mm10 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°64 mm9 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°58 mm9 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°71 mm9 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
August26°15°48 mm8 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°46 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°52 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
November9°4°48 mm9 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦
December6°1°50 mm10 km/h8 h 9 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Worms in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Worms in January?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Worms's coldest stretch of the year, 5° by day and 0° by night. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Worms?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Worms in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 9 min in December to 16 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Worms in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Worms in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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