Is Frankfurt am Main hot in January?
Days are typically cold at 5°C, while nights average 0.5°C.
Germany · 1991–2020 normal
Frankfurt am Main in
January.
Typical January weather in Frankfurt am Main: 5°C by day, 0.5°C at night, 52 mm of rain over 10.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high5°C
Typical low0.5°C
Rain52 mm
Wet days10.1
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (June leads the year at 89). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 30 from latitude 50.12°.
January at a glance
What is Frankfurt am Main 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 52 mm across about 10 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 8 h 30 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is January a good time to visit?
January ranks 11 of 12 in our weather comparison; June ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2925533
- NOAA station
- GME00122362 · FRANKFURT/MAIN-WESTEND
- Station distance
- 1.7 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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