Munich Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Munich, Germany in January

🌡️ Avg high
5°C
🌙 Avg low
-3°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~86 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#11 of 12

January in Munich at a glance

January in Munich is typically cold, with average daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -3°C. It is one of the cooler months of Munich's year.

January is one of the wetter months in Munich, with around 86 mm of rain - plan around showers.

What to pack for Munich in January

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Is January a good time to visit Munich?

🧳 January is cold in Munich. City sightseeing works fine if you dress for it, but pack properly and expect short days.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Munich are usually May, June, July, August and September.

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FAQ

How hot is Munich in January?

In January, Munich averages a daytime high of about 5°C and a night-time low of around -3°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Munich in January?

January is one of the wetter months in Munich, with around 86 mm of rain - plan around showers.

Is January a good time to visit Munich?

January is cold in Munich. City sightseeing works fine if you dress for it, but pack properly and expect short days. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Munich are usually May, June, July, August and September.