Is Zella-Mehlis hot in January?
Days are typically cold at -0.8°C, while nights average -4.7°C.
Germany · 1991–2020 normal
Zella-Mehlis in
January.
Typical January weather in Zella-Mehlis: -0.8°C by day, -4.7°C at night, 130 mm of rain over 15.4 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-0.8°C
Typical low-4.7°C
Rain130 mm
Wet days15.4
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (August leads the year at 58). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 26 from latitude 50.66°.
January at a glance
What is Zella-Mehlis like in January?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 130 mm across about 15 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 8 h 26 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is January a good time to visit?
January ranks 8 of 12 in our weather comparison; August ranks first.
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Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -4.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2804867
- NOAA station
- GME00128494 · SCHMUCKE
- Station distance
- 7.8 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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