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January climate

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January in Dusseldorf

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Not the best time: Cold weather is the main limitation.

Not an ideal month

Daytime high

42°F

Lows around 34°F

Rain

Frequent rain

Sun

1.5 h/day

Air feel

Very dry

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Temperature

Cold by day, cold at night.

42°Ftypical January high

Typical range

Precipitation

Rain is frequent. About 14 wet days, more than in most months.

45%wet-day frequency

AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Sunshine is scarce under mostly cloudy skies.

1.4 hJanuary sunshine

Heat & humidity by month

Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.

Very dryJanuary Heat feel

Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air

Hourly temperature pattern

In January, afternoons feel about 32° and nights feel near 28°.

FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours

Clear sky

Mostly cloudy skies this month.

25%January Clear sky

Clear skyCloud

Wind pattern

Breezy January days can feel brisker in open spots.

9 mphJanuary Breezy

More detailIncludes daypart comfort

Typical January day

January late afternoons are around 40°F, easing to about 38°F in early evening.

Avg temp Typical range

Morning37°F

Rain22%

Cloud77%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityMinimal

Midday40°F

Rain23%

Cloud77%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityLow

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Late afternoon40°F

Rain25%

Cloud76%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityMinimal

Early evening38°F

Rain23%

Cloud73%

Humid airLow

Sun intensityMinimal

Data table

View month-by-month numbers

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87

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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology

Month

High°F

Low°F

Rainin

Wet days

Sunh

Humidity%

Jan

3.2

1.4

Feb

2.9

2.7

Mar

2.6

3.3

Apr

2.1

4.9

May

2.8

6.2

Jun

3.0

6.1

Jul

3.6

6.0

Aug

3.4

5.9

Sep

2.8

4.5

Oct

3.3

3.6

Nov

3.1

1.9

Dec

3.4

1.3

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	42	34	3.2	14	1.4	86
Feb	45	35	2.9	13	2.7	81
Mar	51	38	2.6	13	3.3	76
Apr	59	43	2.1	11	4.9	70
May	65	49	2.8	12	6.2	71
Jun	72	55	3.0	12	6.1	71
Jul	74	58	3.6	14	6.0	73
Aug	74	58	3.4	13	5.9	74
Sep	67	53	2.8	11	4.5	79
Oct	59	47	3.3	13	3.6	83
Nov	49	41	3.1	14	1.9	87
Dec	43	36	3.4	15	1.3	87