Weather in Göttingen in January
Göttingen, Germany averages a high of 3.7°C (38.7°F) and low of -0.7°C (30.7°F) in January, with 13 rain days and 3.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 35.1/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Göttingen is August.
High
4°C39°F
Low
-1°C31°F
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13
rain days
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3.1
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
35— Poor
January in Göttingen is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Göttingen?
How much does it rain in Göttingen in January?
Göttingen receives an average of 63.1mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in January. The annual total is 721.6mm.
What should I pack for Göttingen in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 4°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31