Zeitz Weather in January
Zeitz in January
The short of it: Zeitz in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -2° · rain 34 mm · daylight 8 h 23 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Zeitz an average January high of 4°, a low of -2° and some 34 mm of rain. Zeitz's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -2° by night. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 23 min in mid-January, 27 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Zeitz runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Gera, 19 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
January in Zeitz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeraThuringia | 19 km SSW | 4° | -2° | 35 mm |
| WeißenfelsSaxony-Anhalt | 21 km NW | 4° | -1° | 32 mm |
| AltenburgThuringia | 22 km ESE | 3° | -2° | 41 mm |
| SchmöllnThuringia | 23 km SE | 3° | -2° | 40 mm |
| LusanThuringia | 23 km SSW | 4° | -2° | 36 mm |
| NaumburgSaxony-Anhalt | 25 km WNW | 4° | -1° | 32 mm |
| BornaSaxony | 26 km ENE | 4° | -2° | 41 mm |
| MarkranstädtSaxony | 29 km NNE | 4° | -1° | 33 mm |