Kiel
January
Weather in Kiel for January 2027
Your guide to Kiel weather in January - trends and predictions
The climate of Kiel in January is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Kiel at the beginning of January is 4.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 4.7 °C by the end of January.
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7
Dry days
11
Rainy days
13
Snow days
4°/0°
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25 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Kiel Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Kiel
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January weather in Kiel day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Moderate rain at times | 8° /5° | 9.3 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Heavy rain at times | 6° /1° | 7.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /1° | 6.4 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /0° | 4.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 5 Jan. |  Heavy snow | 2° /-2° | 4.5 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 4° /-1° | 4.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 7 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-2° | 0.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 1° /-3° | 4.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. |  Freezing fog | 2° /-4° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 4° /-1° | 4.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 4° /1° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /1° | 3.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 1.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. |  Sunny | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 20 Jan. |  Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 21 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 4° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. |  Overcast | 4° /0° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 4° /0° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | 6° /1° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 5.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 4° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 1.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 5° /0° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kiel in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kiel forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Kiel weather in January vs December vs February
Compare January weather in Kiel with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible |  Moderate snow |  Cloudy |
| Temperatures | 6°/3° | 4°/0° | 5°/1° |
| Rainfall | 72 mm | 80 mm | 46 mm |
| Snowfall | 3 cm | 7 cm | 2 cm |
| Wind | 23.7 km/h | 24.7 km/h | 21.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 87% | 86% | 84% |
| Rainy days | 17 days | 11 days | 15 days |
| Snow days | 5 days | 13 days | 6 days |
| Dry days | 9 days | 7 days | 8 days |
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Kiel in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kiel during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kiel during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Kiel during January, with a total of 80.1 mm spread over approximately 11 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Kiel in January 2027?
Kiel experiences an average snowfall of 7.17167 cm during January, occurring over 13 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kiel during January?
The average wind speed in Kiel during January is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Kiel in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Kiel in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Kiel, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
Kiel snow forecast January 2027
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On average, Kiel sees 13 snowy days during January, with approximately 7.2 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Kiel
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Typically, Kiel has 11 rainy days in January with a total of 80.1 mm of rainfall.
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