January Weather in Melsungen, Germany

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Melsungen, Germany hovers around 2°C (35°F), with a minimum dipping as low as -11°C (12°F) and a maximum reaching up to 12°C (55°F). Expect precipitation of about 61 mm (2.4 in) spread over 12 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 92%. Stay prepared for chilly and damp conditions!

January Temperature in Melsungen

In January in Melsungen, the average temperature is 2°C (35°F). The maximum can reach 12°C (55°F) and the minimum can be as low as -11°C (12°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and prepare for chilly weather if you plan to visit during this time.

January Weather in Melsungen: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Melsungen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Melsungen, January typically has an average temperature of 2°C (35°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (12°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Melsungen generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Melsungen

In Melsungen in January, the total precipitation amount is 61 mm (2.4 in), which occurs over a span of 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Melsungen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Melsungen, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Melsungen, January typically receives around 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Melsungen

In Melsungen in January humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 2°C (35°F), this humidity feels like a damp, chilling fog that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel challenging as you navigate through the heavy, cold air.

January Average Humidity in Melsungen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Melsungen, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Melsungen is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Melsungen

In Melsungen in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Melsungen.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Melsungen for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Melsungen in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Melsungen typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Melsungen January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Melsungen Compares to Other Months

Weather in Melsungen varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Melsungen, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Melsungen, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather2°C (35°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)92%low
February Weather3°C (37°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)90%low
March Weather5°C (41°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
April Weather8°C (48°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)83%moderate
May Weather12°C (54°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)76%high
June Weather18°C (64°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)74%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)74%very high
August Weather18°C (65°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)75%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)82%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)88%moderate
November Weather5°C (42°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)90%low
December Weather3°C (38°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)92%low

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